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idol

noun as in admired person

noun as in image of a deity

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Activists have found that many of these idols are now in museums, auction houses or private collections in Western countries such as the US, the UK and France.

From BBC

Furthermore, the England skipper's teenage idol, South Africa great AB de Villiers, also played much of his career as a wicketkeeper, but kept in only three of his last 78 matches and averaged 65.

From BBC

When she played an insecure, nutty waitress who sketches her idols from the 1960s in “After Hours,” The Times called her performance “touchingly bizarre.”

Today, the fans who once made the pilgrimage to Etchohuaquila from as far away as Southern California to view the birthplace of their idol are long gone.

Her American upbringing gives her a different perspective on K-Pop's "idol" industry, and she's expressed a desire to change it from within.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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