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devotee

[dev-uh-tee, -tay] / ˌdɛv əˈti, -ˈteɪ /


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One devotee was the Grateful Dead’s Jerry Garcia, who recorded a cover of Busby’s song “Lost.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

In puzzling over that question at least, I’ve got company in Marjorie Taylor Greene, the now-former congresswoman from Georgia and onetime Trump devotee who remains stalwart in his America First movement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026

And that is precisely why I, a longtime devotee of the city, found myself at the Luxor for a three-day stint in October.

From Slate ● Nov. 18, 2025

You don’t have to be a devotee of Bernie Sanders or New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Madami to recognize that fact.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2025

When she spoke of Pauline Hawthorne, her tone was half the adoration of a schoolgirl for a crush, half the adoration of a devotee for a saint.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng




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