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admiration

[ad-muh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd məˈreɪ ʃən /


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"I am a great admirer of America's, but right now my admiration is not increasing," he said, to laughter from the audience.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Powell’s calm but forceful defense of Fed independence likely staved off larger attacks on the institution and won him admiration and awards, like the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage award.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

While Jagielka is full of admiration for O'Reilly, who can also play in midfield, the former centre-back feels the 21-year-old has to improve defensively to become England's first-choice left-back.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Hollub transformed the oil producer through bold acquisitions—and won the admiration of Warren Buffett.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

His eyes, red and swollen at the lid, burned with admiration.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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