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adoration

[ad-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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The wave of adoration has accelerated alongside García Harfuch’s high-profile campaign against organized crime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

It opens with Ankhmerwer standing in adoration before a gilded Osiris.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 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

Given that I make my living as a writer, you might think it’s wonderful to have a partner who shares an adoration of the written world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2026

“As I said, largely the same. Lovely voice, light of foot, quick of tongue, men’s adoration and women’s scorn in roughly equal amounts.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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