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adore

[uh-dawr, uh-dohr] / əˈdɔr, əˈdoʊr /


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They love complaining about the characters they hate and swooning over the characters they adore.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Although Ms. Morrone dominates the action and the visuals—and cinematographers Bobby Shore and Krzysztof Trojnar clearly adore her—the supporting cast also brings gifts to the ceremony.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

When you’re first trying to get more vegetables in, it helps to notice where you already adore them in the wild.

From Salon • Feb. 18, 2026

"I think flowers are cool, because this is a small celebration or something just to show how how much you really adore this person," he says.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Both of them adore me, don't get me wrong, but on a long, sticky day like today, adoration and suffocation can feel like first cousins.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins




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