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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Not too long, though, because more obligations awaited, including a trip to Trolley Barn for an autograph session to mingle with well-wishers of the Charlotte Hornets welcoming the team’s latest crop of draftees.
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Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 28 June 2025
Wearing a flowing floral halter dress, the author greeted a stream of well-wishers that also included Antoine Gregory, Nancy Chilton, Bridget Foley, Agnes Cammock and Constance R. White among others.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 26 June 2025
For Kent, the torment has lasted so long that well-wishers have begun to sound disingenuous.
—Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 25 June 2025
Other well-wishers included Robert Glasper, Amber Riley, Durand Bernarr and Empire executive producer Lee Daniels.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 23 June 2025
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Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 28 June 2025
Wearing a flowing floral halter dress, the author greeted a stream of well-wishers that also included Antoine Gregory, Nancy Chilton, Bridget Foley, Agnes Cammock and Constance R. White among others.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 26 June 2025
For Kent, the torment has lasted so long that well-wishers have begun to sound disingenuous.
—Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 25 June 2025
Other well-wishers included Robert Glasper, Amber Riley, Durand Bernarr and Empire executive producer Lee Daniels.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 23 June 2025
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“Well-wisher.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-wisher. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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