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adulation

[aj-uh-ley-shuhn] / ˌædʒ əˈleɪ ʃən /


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It’s one of many amusingly dead-on observations about the nature of popular music today, whether at the end that enjoys global adulation or at the opposite extreme.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 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

Even so, Patel stands out for how he appears to crave online adulation and lashes out at any perceived criticism.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

The adulation of the public offered little protection against the physical and neurological toll of the ring.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Dunbar wanted to know, as Yossarian watched him excitedly with a mixture of awe and adulation.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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