revere
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Saylor is not an obvious candidate for jaded people to revere.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
"I still revere him very much," Xie Kaiyue, a 22-year-old local university student, said of Mao, who died almost three decades before she was born.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
As it happens, Hegseth wasn’t alone in offending the entire Western world, which he purports to revere.
From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026
The site is considered holy to Christians – who revere it as the site of Jesus's last Supper – and to Jews who see it as the tomb of the biblical King David.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
Because of this, I had come to respect pain, even revere it, as necessary and untouchable.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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A Shiite cleric, he lives frugally and was brought up in a religious tradition that reveres martyrdom.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
As somebody who has come up through the department, who reveres it, what do the two sides of that coin look like?
From Slate ● Nov. 24, 2025
His wife, whom Mr. Murray plainly reveres, is a Quaker who doesn’t care all that much about the factual questions that bother him in this book.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
He doesn’t just tolerate monster cuisine—he reveres it.
From Salon ● May 12, 2025
And she crossed herself devoutly, for pious Brittany, as you know, reveres fairies as much as saints.
From The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by W. Y. Evans Wentz
It was an eye-catching conjecture: one of the most revered of the Founding Fathers subjecting people held against their will to possibly painful shocks.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
Now comes nerve-jangling Korean director Na Hong-jin, long a revered force in genre cinema thanks to “The Yellow Sea” and “The Wailing,” with his own bid for immortality, the alien-monster tempest “Hope.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Our creativity and innovation, how we made music and movies and clothes and vaccines and lifesaving drugs and consumer goods revered the world over.
From Slate ● Sep. 11, 2026
The chemicals known as PCBs were once widely used in everything from lipstick to white goods, and had been revered for being non-flammable and hard to break down.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
I was in search of Brahman and revered the eternal in Atman.
From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse
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The film purports to show how socioeconomic inequality is a result of “the cultural pendulum swinging too far towards revering things we consider ‘masculine,’ like individualism, power, and money,” according to the nonprofit’s website.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
"This tells me about the whole community, this tells me about how they were thinking, how they were behaving, how they were revering the heavens."
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
Daniels in the third episode recalls revering Al Kaline, who played right field for the Detroit Tigers and made everything look easy.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
But know this: Parenting culture is moving toward greater respect for all while still caring for and revering our elders.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2023
Who, through his guiding wisdom, hath made the son revering the father?
From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 by Hamilton Wright Mabie
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