adoration
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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
Ms. MacDonald’s love for the company—the book ends with a ranking of her 50 favorite Nintendo games—can veer toward blinkered adoration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The sapphic adoration for Hudson Williams is rooted in a deeper desire for romantic queer representation.
From Salon • Feb. 13, 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
He was old, sick, and lonely, his mind wandering to long-faded days of glory and adoration.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Vocabulary lists containing adoration
Dubliners
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"The Picture of Dorian Gray," Vocabulary from Chapters 5-8
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