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admiration

[ad-muh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd məˈreɪ ʃən /


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Yet as “Avery, Gottlieb & Rothko: By the Sea” at the Cape Ann Museum reveals, their friendships, their summers and their mutual admiration critically influenced their artistic paths.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

He was the subject of fear, admiration, contempt, envy and lengthy newspaper and magazine treatments.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 26, 2026

Thyme and honey belong to a mutual admiration society, as do berries and buttermilk; the woodiness of the herb plays beautifully against tangy yogurt, while orange zest somehow charms the entire table.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

His admiration for players like Mikel Oyarzabal reveals the same logic.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

“Piece of cake,” he said to François, who wandered in and stopped to sniff the frame in obvious admiration.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker




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