admiringly
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“I never saw myself in politics until I saw him give that 2004 speech on the DNC floor,” El-Sayed admiringly declared of the keynote address that propelled Obama to national stardom.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
Mr. Woolfson also lingers admiringly on Har Gobind Khorana, a village clerk’s son in British India who went on to synthesize the first fully artificial gene in 1972.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
He has previously spoken admiringly of the agents and staff who help them.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Watching the game for Sky Sports, former Liverpool and England defender Jamie Carragher looked at the goal admiringly.
From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026
He was nodding slowly, admiringly, and I felt myself go warm all over, with pride, with a desire to be associated with Papa.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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