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admire

[ad-mahyuhr] / ædˈmaɪər /


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But what I admire about the directors is that they always make room for moments that honor what ordinary lives are made of — they never take life itself for granted.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

One must first admire the accumulation with strong weekly candles for the weeks ending June 6, Aug. 8, and Sept. 12 that all screamed higher by 31%, 32%, and 38% respectively.

From Barron's • Mar. 11, 2026

And Greene's voters share her resistance to being told what to do, even by a president they admire.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

He didn’t respond to questions about Iran, but paused to admire new statues, including one of Benjamin Franklin, that had been installed in the Rose Garden.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

“We just want you young people to know how much we admire what you’re doing,” says one elderly lady with a European accent.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman