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adoration

[ad-uh-ray-shuhn] / ˌæd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Although the hostility between the two brothers was the stuff of rock ’n’ roll legend, the movie suggests that arenas full of adoration ultimately softened both men.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The BBC's Helen Livingstone recaps Neil's time spent ashore in southern Tasmania, explaining the chaos and adoration that ensued.

From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026

He’s not a filmmaker given to false modesty, but how long can you bask in that kind of adoration?

From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026

But the global recognition of Max's adoration began when his mum posted his drawings on Facebook, along with a plea for the card to reach Sir David as "it's her little boy's dream".

From BBC ● May 7, 2026

I couldn’t join them in their adoration because I hated Shirley.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison




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