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follower

[fol-oh-er] / ˈfɒl oʊ ər /


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CXMT, as a relative newcomer, "remains in a follower position regarding leading-edge technologies", James Zhao, senior principal analyst at Omdia, told AFP.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

For most of the last five years, Reid Mottet’s squarely four-figure follower counts on Instagram and TikTok were too small to interest big brands in her services as a momfluencer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

When we first meet her, she’s not a super brave character, she is a rule follower, she is the designated driver, literally and metaphorically.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

The new follower boost is impressive, and also shows the global reach of soccer.

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

He was one of those people who would be neither a follower nor a leader, but only an aspiring heart, impatient in the failing body which imprisoned it.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

John, who now lives in Tendring, Essex, has captured the hearts of tens of thousands of Instagram, TikTok and Facebook followers around the world where he goes under the name Welsh Grandad.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

But once followers get a handle on things and get one month ahead, the answers sort of become slots on a change-sorting machine.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

At just 20 years old, Nomark offers his 500,000 Instagram followers a how-to guide for rendering the cameras useless, raising awareness about the devices.

From Barron's Aug. 9, 2026

She’s since become an evangelist for eating the European way, documenting her diet of primarily pasta, cookies, bread and full-fat milk and butter, on trips to France and Italy for her 223,000 followers on Instagram.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 8, 2026

It seems pointless to maintain that Aristotle and his followers were deficient in common sense, or deficient in experience of how the world goes.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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