lionization
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And, per Zernike, the lionization of the “lone genius” in science, often used as a cover for bullying, is gradually giving way to a spirit of collaboration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 28, 2023
These supporters were the expected conservatives and libertarians, but liberals, too; the lionization of free speech cuts across ideology.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 6, 2022
Image: Wikipedia If there’s a dark side to the film’s idealism, it’s General Magic’s lionization of punishing development crunch times.
From The Verge ● Apr. 22, 2018
The major beneficiary of this nutritional lionization has been John Yudkin, a prominent British nutritionist who declared sugar to be Pure, White and Deadly in 1972 in a widely read popular book.
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2018
To give her credit, I think this lionization bothered her, embarrassed her a little, and she probably wondered at times if it were all sincere.
From Do Unto Others by Mark Clifton
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