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adoration

[ad-uh-ray-shuhn] / ˌæd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Men who nonetheless trod parallel paths in their admiration for one another and—most of all—their absolute adoration of the medium of paint itself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Although the hostility between the two brothers was the stuff of rock ’n’ roll legend, the movie suggests that arenas full of adoration ultimately softened both men.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

With hundreds of thousands of people lining the streets, Arsenal's men's and women's sides took in the adoration of their supporters during a two-and-a-half-hour five-mile loop, which started and finished at the club's Emirates Stadium.

From BBC ● May 31, 2026

“It’s the markers of age that make something very organic, analog, real and personal,” Schwartz explains about his adoration for VHS.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026

It was the ceremonial symbol of a dogged adoration.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck


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