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adoration

[ad-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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He’s not a filmmaker given to false modesty, but how long can you bask in that kind of adoration?

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

City fans showed their adoration in abundance and Shaw's team-mates urged her to lap up the attention at the end of extra time after her header ensured a 3-2 victory.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

But the global recognition of Max's adoration began when his mum posted his drawings on Facebook, along with a plea for the card to reach Sir David as "it's her little boy's dream".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Fabled Southern heritage has devolved into crackpot eccentricity, but that only deepens Louise’s adoration for the holdouts who honor it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

He had a special love and adoration for his children that their mother didn’t seem to have.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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