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adoration

[ad-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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He’s not a filmmaker given to false modesty, but how long can you bask in that kind of adoration?

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

City fans showed their adoration in abundance and Shaw's team-mates urged her to lap up the attention at the end of extra time after her header ensured a 3-2 victory.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

And Lady Gaga, Mother Monster though she is, has spent her short but promising acting career channeling grandma, which I mean with the utmost respect and adoration.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

But the global recognition of Max's adoration began when his mum posted his drawings on Facebook, along with a plea for the card to reach Sir David as "it's her little boy's dream".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Only a few weeks after the Time cover story, however, the locomotive of adoration was sidelined by a more substantial critique.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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