adulation
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All four sides of the Azteca roared in adulation and astonishment as El Diego ran towards the corner flag in celebration.
From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026
World Cups, titles, criticism, adulation, impossible saves and nights when he practically carried the weight of an entire national team on his own.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Some cabinet members, like Rubio and CIA Director John Ratcliffe, lavished the president with adulation in their comments.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
With a broad smile, he took in the scene and basked in the adulation of a crowd that viewed him as a hero.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
Despite the adulation of the guys at school, he felt as if there was some kind of dis-tance between him and the fellows.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
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