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adoration

[ad-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌæd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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It opens with Ankhmerwer standing in adoration before a gilded Osiris.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Ms. MacDonald’s love for the company—the book ends with a ranking of her 50 favorite Nintendo games—can veer toward blinkered adoration.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Collins shared on Instagram that she has “a lifetime of admiration and adoration for Audrey,” and that the project has been in development for almost 10 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

While both straight women and gay men are obsessed with the Canadian series, the sapphic adoration for Williams is rooted in a deeper desire for romantic queer representation.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2026

But sometimes Jinjoo wished her mother’s obsessive adoration of their father would not shut her children out.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh