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adulation

[aj-uh-lay-shuhn] / ˌædʒ əˈleɪ ʃən /


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Although the strange oppressiveness of collective adulation isn’t new, it is becoming far more ubiquitous – and insidious – in the attention economy.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

You can tone down your chatbot’s temperament in the tool’s settings, though some adulation might slip through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

Novak Djokovic spent years chasing Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, trying to match them in tennis achievements and fan adulation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Pizza popped up as often as pate on plates, while one caterer from La Reunion has won social media adulation for his gifts of cari, a spicy dish popular on the Indian Ocean island.

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

Barack, of course, got the most of it—the public adulation as well as the scrutiny that rode inevitably on its back.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama


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