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admiration

[ad-muh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd məˈreɪ ʃən /


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But his cinematic admiration perhaps stems less from aesthetic appreciation than firsthand knowledge.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Even if you have a hard time getting through Mr. King’s tombstone-thick books, you might come away with admiration for his work ethic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

"I rang him to show my admiration towards him and wish him the best in the next chapter of his career, which I'm sure is going to be very successful," he added.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Robertson is a different kind of paladin that also deserves admiration, Morris believes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

This was perhaps the only thing they had in common, their admiration for Churchill.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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