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admiration

[ad-muh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd məˈreɪ ʃən /


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Jon Bernthal and Ebon Moss-Bachrach, both celebrated for their work on FX’s “The Bear,” have more going for them than their admiration for the film.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Despite these differences, Trump has been steadfast in his admiration for the monarchy and King Charles.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

If Artemisia’s dramatic images announced her admiration for Caravaggio’s innovations, her dramatic personal history rivaled that of the bad boy of the Baroque, although, unlike him, she didn’t murder anyone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

And unless and until the people paying for the technology, both directly and by extension, are convinced of its merits, concern about the latter will continue to outweigh admiration for the former.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

He showed his clear commitment to them by flying with them on many of their combat missions, which quickly gained their respect and admiration.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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