well-wisher
noun
well-wish·er
ˈwel-ˌwi-shər 
-ˈwi-
: one who wishes well to another : an admiring supporter or fan
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In addition to visiting Cycle of Life on Jan. 23, Prince William also met with members of the Tiber Young People’s Steering Group, took part in a kickabout with young people and met well-wishers in a walkabout.
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Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Khalida Jarrar receives well-wishers at a Catholic church in Ramallah in the West Bank today, hours after her release from an Israeli jail.
—NBC News, 20 Jan. 2025
The GoFundMe appeal continues to raise donations from well-wishers keen to help the family move on from the tragedy.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
The well-wishers included Daniel Pinto, an executive junior only to the C.E.O., Jamie Dimon.
—Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
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Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
Khalida Jarrar receives well-wishers at a Catholic church in Ramallah in the West Bank today, hours after her release from an Israeli jail.
—NBC News, 20 Jan. 2025
The GoFundMe appeal continues to raise donations from well-wishers keen to help the family move on from the tragedy.
—Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
The well-wishers included Daniel Pinto, an executive junior only to the C.E.O., Jamie Dimon.
—Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
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“Well-wisher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-wisher. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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