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adulation

[aj-uh-ley-shuhn] / ˌædʒ əˈleɪ ʃən /


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Some cabinet members, like Rubio and CIA Director John Ratcliffe, lavished the president with adulation in their comments.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Looking back, Alary believes he was vulnerable to ChatGPT’s adulation because of the persona he had created.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 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

Chermiti flicked it past Araujo and dinked it past Sinisalo, then wheeled away to drink in the adulation of his newfound fan club.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

Heads lifted at the jarring of the doors, but unlike the irritation mirrored on all faces when Master Hyrrokkin had laughed, this time they registered surprise before shifting into adulation or envy.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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