revering

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Daniels in the third episode recalls revering Al Kaline, who played right field for the Detroit Tigers and made everything look easy.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023

It wasn’t a big part, but Butler had grown up revering Tarantino’s work, and he wasn’t going to pass on the dream of working with him.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2022

Duterte’s supporters began revering Ronald dela Rosa, his shaven-headed chief of the National Police, who took on a rock star image and had women screaming in adoration in the streets.

From Washington Post • Oct. 22, 2021

Sociologists often distinguish between "benevolent" sexism, which is often expressed in terms of "revering" and "protecting" women, and "hostile" sexism, commonly called "misogyny," or the hatred of women.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2021

While revering the priest, he always felt himself superior even to the bishop of Rome.

From The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation by Dobschutz, Ernst Von