follower
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It means a baptised follower is "out of communion" with the Church - meaning they cannot receive the sacraments, for example going to confession, or get married within the Roman Catholic Church.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
He admitted to not being a loyal Knicks follower but said he backed New York sports -- especially as the city's last major victory was the Giants' Super Bowl triumph in 2012.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Iago’s words in the opening moments of “Othello” are directed at his slavish follower Roderigo, conveying that Iago’s public posture of support for the title character is a pose to hide his nefarious intentions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
“So pleased it’s been sedated and removed. Great job!” wrote one Facebook follower.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
He was an avid follower of Frenchy Hawley’s methods.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
They slept in bunk beds and dedicated every waking hour to the cause, garnering thousands of followers on X. They drew up fliers and screen-printed red “Stop AI” shirts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Johnson's content - followed by more than six million people - drives his followers back to his website, Blueprint, where he sells supplements.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
He speaks to the youth vote through his social media channels, where he has two million followers.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Some followers descended on New York in hopes of catching a glimpse of their idol, with the star-studded event that some commentators dubbed a "royal wedding."
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
It would make sense that a bunch of his followers got it tattooed on them.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
