idol
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"The last Messi is always the best Messi," Pablo Aimar - his childhood idol - once said.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
He turns out to be a former pop idol, Danny Wilson.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
After initially being used as a winger, Lopez is now largely used in a central role for club and country despite competition from the likes of Bonmati, Patri Guijarro and her idol Alexia Putellas.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Bourzgui’s David has all the hallmarks of a rock idol — sultry looks, a sinister smile and talent to burn.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
She’d daydreamed about this moment forever, and that was how she greeted her idol?
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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