idolized
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Listening to this record, I finally understood why you are idolized by 6 million Instagram followers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
To this day, he remembers getting autographs from players he idolized such as Colin Montgomerie and Retief Goosen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
But Ike was never the sort of man-on-horseback-style commander that Churchill idolized in the manner of the First Duke of Marlborough, Napoleon Bonaparte or the Duke of Wellington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
John Lennon, in particular, idolized Dylan, whose performance style resonates across such early Beatles tracks as “I’m a Loser” and “You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away.”
From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2026
We idolized the Jackson 5 and weren’t sure how we felt about the Osmonds.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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