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admiration

[ad-muh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd məˈreɪ ʃən /


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We know that the Queen has fond memories and hopes for peace building in Northern Ireland and we hope that our new King will carry on the same admirations.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2022

Turner seemed to work, he said, because “these are very well-documented admirations of younger artists looking at older artists.”

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2018

We are late arrivals to all this and I have nothing but admirations to those who beat me to the punch by a few decades.

From The Guardian • Apr. 16, 2013

These would fade away little by little, and the giggling denigrations would be replaced by goggling admirations, a slow fade-up that might not be noticed if it weren’t part of the eternal foster cycle.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 20, 2010

There came to me from my own boyhood memories of certain passionate admirations long passed away, and the objects of them long ago discredited or dead.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis




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