adoration

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Recent Examples of adoration Charles McQuillan/Getty Images South Korean pistol shooter Kim Yeji, who won a silver medal and the internet’s adoration at the Summer Olympics, has landed her first acting role. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 23 Sep. 2024 Amid the continued adoration of Austen’s œuvre, Brodey’s observations are a reminder of the ways in which fandom can unintentionally smooth out the rougher, more interesting edges of complex art. The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024 Sharing a need for adoration, the two showmen built a meaningful, if improbable, bond. Alex Bhattacharji, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2024 By Sean Gregory / Nanterre, France Updated: August 1, 2024 6:39 AM EDT | Originally published: July 31, 2024 9:06 PM EDT One of the champions is unlikely to lap up adoration or show an overwhelming emotion in the pool. Sean Gregory / Nanterre, TIME, 1 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for adoration 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adoration
Noun
  • Ukrainian officials offered their own praise of Trump, but face an uncertain future given his views on further military support for Kyiv's fight with Russia.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Read the praise in full with Allure’s review of this icon.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • At the same time, he's also occasionally expressed admiration for Chinese President Xi Jinping and has a record of seeking deals with ideologically divergent leaders.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The Tonight Show host appeared on The Howard Stern Show on Tuesday, Oct. 29, and spoke on his admiration for the late John Belushi, who was one of seven cast members in SNL's first season.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • These spirits not only provide a thoughtful toast to the departed but also serve as a reminder of Mexico’s deep traditions and reverence for the past.
    Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The Financial Times story had all the elements Wainaina loved to mock: the hand-wringing about the perpetual explosion in Africa’s population, and the fear inside that hand-wringing; the reverence for grand, shifty ideas from white men; and the emperor-has-no-clothes solutions.
    Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • But Musk has already gained since the election in one respect: Tesla’s share price has risen more than 15% from last Wednesday’s opening price, outpacing the 1.8% growth in the S&P 500 over the same period.
    David Ingram, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Tonight: Show respect. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★★ Discussions with partners, spouses and even members of the general public will be lively today.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 8 Nov. 2024

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