cult

Example Sentences

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Beijing considers the group to be a "cult".

From Barron's

Gellar, who became a cult icon as the lead in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” was the first to sign onto the project, after deciding late last year that she wanted to venture into unscripted TV.

From Los Angeles Times

Taylor continued touring into his 70s and 80s, performing across Europe and the United States as part of a late-career renaissance that cemented his status as a cult figure among younger musicians.

From Barron's

Despite never having worked on Wall Street and not holding any financial degrees, Miekka’s work helped him develop a cult following, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal published back in 2010.

From MarketWatch

“You had no choices in anything,” Anthony Duran, who told The Times in an interview that he escaped the cult in 2020 at age 20.

From Los Angeles Times