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follower

[fol-oh-er] / ˈfɒl oʊ ər /


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And social-media algorithms now drive content more based on users’ interest and less according to a creator’s follower count.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Fox’s coverage pivoted from hard fouls to trans panic, Clark got dragged into a fight she has spent three years trying to avoid and Cunningham’s follower count exploded.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

In late 2022, he launched an Instagram account and memos about boosting his follower count soon circulated through the Zurich headquarters—he is now up to 5.7 million while averaging more than 1,000 posts a year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

CXMT, as a relative newcomer, "remains in a follower position regarding leading-edge technologies", James Zhao, senior principal analyst at Omdia, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026

To be a leader and not a follower.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

One guest was a dog with 137,000 Instagram followers.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The nascent band has just 2 million followers across all its social platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

I saw this video the night Donald Trump posted it for his 10 million–plus followers.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

They do not want their followers peeking behind door number three.

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

White-dressed women, followers of the charismatic-religious leader Father Divine, might be giving out leaflets.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers




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