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Recent Examples of admirer
Prue told George that Dawn Allenby was in high spirits because an admirer had sent her flowers.
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Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
Metheny has been an admirer of Patton for some time and the two performed an Orange County concert with Encinitas guitarist Peter Sprague and his band a few years ago.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Apparently, Flagg is also a huge admirer.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 23 Feb. 2026
Malcolm in Joel Coen’s solo act, Macbeth; and the winsome early admirer of Anya Taylor-Joy’s chess prodigy in Scott Frank’s The Queen’s Gambit.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2026
If even a die-hard Huppert admirer like me has trouble getting through it, why would a casual cinephile bother?
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 8 Feb. 2026
In the emails, Attia is not just Epstein’s medical adviser but a friend and ardent admirer.
—Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
In December, the New York Times also reported that Barron has become an admirer of Andrew Tate.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
Manager Unai Emery is a huge admirer of Abraham and has a long-term interest in him that dates back to early in his Villa career.
—David Ornstein, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
Metheny has been an admirer of Patton for some time and the two performed an Orange County concert with Encinitas guitarist Peter Sprague and his band a few years ago.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Apparently, Flagg is also a huge admirer.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 23 Feb. 2026
Malcolm in Joel Coen’s solo act, Macbeth; and the winsome early admirer of Anya Taylor-Joy’s chess prodigy in Scott Frank’s The Queen’s Gambit.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 20 Feb. 2026
If even a die-hard Huppert admirer like me has trouble getting through it, why would a casual cinephile bother?
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 8 Feb. 2026
In the emails, Attia is not just Epstein’s medical adviser but a friend and ardent admirer.
—Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2026
In December, the New York Times also reported that Barron has become an admirer of Andrew Tate.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 23 Jan. 2026
Manager Unai Emery is a huge admirer of Abraham and has a long-term interest in him that dates back to early in his Villa career.
—David Ornstein, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admirer
Noun
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The Granville Suite, once military reception rooms, is named after Christine Granville, rumored lover of Ian Fleming and apparently Churchill’s favorite spy.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Apr. 2026
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While the storm is looming, there are new glimmers of possibility—friends can become lovers, strangers can become friends on the subway, the supermarket aisles are charged with meaning.—
Andrew Marantz,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Angels fans certainly remember Adell knocking a ball over the fence in Texas during his rookie season, for a rare four-base error.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
5 Apr. 2026
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This time, though, not even the fans were misled.—
Louisa Thomas,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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They are haunted by the awful knowledge of how their beloved suffered in their final hours and minutes of life.—
Andy Sheehan,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Esau grows up to be a talented hunter and the favorite of his father, whereas Jacob grows up to be a quiet, indoor-favoring child and the beloved of his mother.—
Charles Preston,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But what about something for the wrestling devotees?—
Jim Harrington,
Mercury News,
3 Apr. 2026
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The father-son duo received a private tour of the home — a dream outing for the pint-sized Elvis devotee.—
Ryan Brennan
April 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In November 2025, Swalwell accused the FBI of failing to protect him and fellow Democratic lawmakers from credible threats while providing a protective detail for Patel's girlfriend, country music singer Alexis Wilkins.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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The girlfriend testified at the trial after being granted immunity and the friend invoked his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself by taking the stand.—
Colleen Cronin,
Boston Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Inside the University of Texas at Arlington planetarium, students and space enthusiasts gathered to witness the next chapter in lunar exploration.—
Erin Jones,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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And if a bunch of independent enthusiasts can uncover this much information with public tools, this fast, imagine what a properly coordinated and resourced regulatory effort could achieve.—
Nic Puckrin,
Fortune,
2 Apr. 2026
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Li, who was found shot to death outside his apartment in San Gabriel, was Yan Wang's boyfriend at the time, according to the DA's Office.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Fernandez’s boyfriend, Isauro Aguirre, was sentenced to death in 2018, and his automatic appeal petition is currently pending in California Supreme Court.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 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 6 Apr. 2026.
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