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admiration

[ad-muh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd məˈreɪ ʃən /


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But his cinematic admiration perhaps stems less from aesthetic appreciation than firsthand knowledge.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Willingness to express constant admiration for the boss.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In his keynote address at the AI on the Lot conference last week, director and screenwriter Paul Schrader expressed a mixture of admiration and caution toward the technology.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

"I feel a lot of admiration and respect for the women that continue to grind on the tour, because it's not easy, even on the WTA Tour, it's just not easy."

From BBC • May 19, 2026

As one man commented with admiration: “When the Ragens announce an entertainment it means an entertainment, and folks know it.”

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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