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Recent Examples of admirer
Kate Middleton, as mentioned, is an admirer of Rich’s designs, wearing them on several high-profile occasions from the 2025 VE Day Thanksgiving Service to November 2025’s Festival of Remembrance and more.
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Julia Teti, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
And Knueppel, the fourth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, already has an admirer in Carlisle.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026
The curator adds that Anderson became an admirer of the late American artist’s oeuvre after visiting an exhibition of his famed shadow boxes at the Menil Collection, in Anderson’s native Houston, in the late 1990s.
—Stephanie Sporn, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
Woodward was an admirer of his work.
—Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2025
Even while a fan and admirer of Jack, Charlamagne was hesitant to follow through on Morrow’s advice.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 5 Nov. 2025
The Smashing Machine may not have been a box office knockout, but Dwayne Johnson‘s turn as UFC fighter Mark Kerr has a big admirer in Christopher Nolan.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
This could spark a confession, an unexpected admirer revealing themselves or someone who can’t help but seek you out.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Netflix on Thursday released a trailer for Death by Lightning, a four-part historical epic starring Michael Shannon (Boardwalk Empire) as President James Garfield and Matthew Macfadyen (Succession) as Garfield’s greatest admirer — and eventual assassin — Charles Guiteau.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 9 Oct. 2025
Julia Teti, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
And Knueppel, the fourth overall pick in the 2025 NBA Draft, already has an admirer in Carlisle.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2026
The curator adds that Anderson became an admirer of the late American artist’s oeuvre after visiting an exhibition of his famed shadow boxes at the Menil Collection, in Anderson’s native Houston, in the late 1990s.
—Stephanie Sporn, HollywoodReporter, 7 Jan. 2026
Woodward was an admirer of his work.
—Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 20 Dec. 2025
Even while a fan and admirer of Jack, Charlamagne was hesitant to follow through on Morrow’s advice.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 5 Nov. 2025
The Smashing Machine may not have been a box office knockout, but Dwayne Johnson‘s turn as UFC fighter Mark Kerr has a big admirer in Christopher Nolan.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
This could spark a confession, an unexpected admirer revealing themselves or someone who can’t help but seek you out.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
Netflix on Thursday released a trailer for Death by Lightning, a four-part historical epic starring Michael Shannon (Boardwalk Empire) as President James Garfield and Matthew Macfadyen (Succession) as Garfield’s greatest admirer — and eventual assassin — Charles Guiteau.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admirer
Noun
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Social media only sees about five minutes of her day, but the book lover is all too aware of how some viewers piece together brief slices of life and call it a full picture.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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Arizona Big Buckle Shearling Leather Sandal This extra cozy take on the popular Arizona Sandal pairs an ultra-soft shearling lining with an oversized, elegant pin buckle that’s perfect for comfort lovers who still want to make a statement.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Jan. 2026
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Following her participation in the event, which reunited several of the stars of the famed 1966 Batman live-action series, Newmar won't attend any other fan conventions or expos.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Jan. 2026
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Since Dynasty, Pamela Bellwood (née King), known to Dynasty fans as Claudia Blaisdel Carrington, has starred both on TV and in film, including in an episode of The Twilight Zone in 1989 and with a stint as a grown-up Becca on Life Goes On in 1992.—
Nicole Briese,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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And Questlove, the griot, is still telling stories about his beloved.—
Keith Murphy,
VIBE.com,
12 Dec. 2025
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In his case, the beloved was the unobtainable Beatrice Portinari, a wealthy banker’s daughter whom Dante claimed to have loved from their first meeting, when both were children—a bit of charming self-mythology—and steadily on until her untimely death, at twenty-four.—
Claudia Roth Pierpont,
New Yorker,
24 Nov. 2025
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Uggs are a constant celebrity favorite, with Jennifer Lawrence and Bella Hadid among the many devotees.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
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When the road reopened after a nearly seven-year closure in December, its devotees returned in droves.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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An ex-girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice made a social media post Wednesday alleging domestic abuse.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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The video led to widespread speculation that the SNL comedian had married his girlfriend, Ana Amelia Batlle Cabral.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The free event will feature stories, speeches and performances, as well as activities for all ages of alligator enthusiasts.—
Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
15 Jan. 2026
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Every year, car enthusiasts all over the country flock to the annual Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale car auction in Arizona to get an up-close look at hundreds of vintage, unique and brand-new car models that are on display and for sale.—
Meredith G. White,
USA Today,
15 Jan. 2026
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According to arrest paperwork, Stout was the boyfriend of the child's mother.—
Karen Morfitt,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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In one photo from the New Year’s trip, Haack posed alongside ex-husband Tarek El Moussa, his wife Heather Rae El Moussa and boyfriend Chris Larocca as the group participated in après-ski activities.—
Danielle Minnetian,
FOXNews.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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The fire caused widespread damage and injured one worshipper.—
Beth Bailey,
FOXNews.com,
14 Dec. 2025
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“Admirer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admirer. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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