devotees

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At the sixth BagelFest, more than 2,000 devotees of New York’s most iconic breakfast food had lined up to try samples and schmears from local favorites and shops as far away as Denmark and Hawaii.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Derek Muller, an election law expert, suggests that scenario is little more than a fever dream of doomsday devotees and overly nervous Nellies.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

AFP journalists saw devotees deliberately puncturing their skin with glass shards attached to a small wooden paddle to ensure their bleeding during the ritual, a way to atone for sins and seek miracles from God.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

There’s also liver with bacon and onions for devotees of classic supper-club cooking.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

The story goes that they’re devotees of some shrine up there—some kinda ancient magic.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older