admire
Example Sentences
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Beyond his film work, Duvall’s television and stage performances earned critical praise, and his influence extended to generations of actors who admired his dedication to authenticity and craft.
From Salon
Entitled “Superstar CEOs,” the researchers focused on CEOs who attain “superstar” status, as measured by, among other criteria, their company’s ranking on “most admired” lists.
From MarketWatch
Newsom wrote that he watched tapes of motivational guru Tony Robbins and heeded his advice to remake yourself in the image of someone you admire.
From Los Angeles Times
He cited China as an inspiration -- admiring how India's rival had "been able to systematically bring people out of poverty" at speed.
From Barron's
Díaz’s fearlessness is one trait that Roberts admires about his new closer.
From Los Angeles Times
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