adoration
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It opens with Ankhmerwer standing in adoration before a gilded Osiris.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
While basking in the adoration of Chiefs fans for perhaps the last time on Christmas Day, tight end Travis Kelce moved up to No. 9 on the all-time NFL receiving list.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026
A pumped-up Volkanovski, a former rugby league player, basked in the adoration of the febrile 20,000-person crowd at Qudos Bank Arena in his first world title defence on Australian soil.
From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026
As I’ve gotten older, that vitriol slowly transformed into acceptance, then adoration.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026
Hated him sometimes right in the middle of his obvious adoration of her, his frequent compliments about her looks, her manners, her voice.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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Dubliners
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"The Picture of Dorian Gray," Vocabulary from Chapters 5-8
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