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Recent Examples of admirer
In the emails, Attia is not just Epstein’s medical adviser but a friend and ardent admirer.
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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
Smyth is a longtime admirer of playwright Foote.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Jan. 2026
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.
—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
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
Smyth is a longtime admirer of playwright Foote.
—David L. Coddon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Jan. 2026
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.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admirer
Noun
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Science aside, a batch of these will win over any chocolate lover, regardless of where their brownie loyalties lie.—
Maggie Meyer Glisan,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Feb. 2026
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Looking to build out a universe or find a great gift for a pop culture lover?—
Brittany Anas,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Feb. 2026
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Hundreds of fans then had to clear the court, which had to be wiped down after food and drinks spilled everywhere.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Thousands of their fans had, too.—
Colin Millar,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Humans have long dreamed of constructing beloveds—if only to imagine them as immortal and thus impossible to lose.—
Faith Hill,
The Atlantic,
17 Jan. 2026
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And Questlove, the griot, is still telling stories about his beloved.—
Keith Murphy,
VIBE.com,
12 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Sports fandom is 'part of your identity' Especially for diehard devotees, the emotional attachment fans have to their teams can be interwoven with hometown pride, family history, geographic loyalty, personal identity and self-esteem.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
6 Feb. 2026
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Queen Camilla has been a brooch devotee since day one of her royal tenure.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The sorting of documents came as Epstein’s former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, invoked her Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination while testifying virtually before the House Oversight Committee.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Feb. 2026
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Italian model and, yes, girlfriend of Leonardo DiCaprio, Vittoria Ceretti, handed off the Italian flag while wearing a crisp, white Armani dress (what else).—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
9 Feb. 2026
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While sports enthusiasts are taking bets on the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, Bad Bunny fans − and other music lovers − have been dying to know what Benito has up his sleeve since he was announced as the halftime show headliner.—
Pamela Avila,
USA Today,
5 Feb. 2026
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The brand's Paso Robles line is perfect for hiking and outdoor enthusiasts, due to the unique impact-resistant lenses and full UV400 sunlight protection.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The boyfriend’s really sexy and loving and listens, and the husband’s really stable and good with the kids.—
Daisy Jones,
Vogue,
10 Feb. 2026
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When detectives confronted him with evidence that pointed to an indoor shooting, the boyfriend asked for a lawyer.—
Madeline Buckley,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Feb. 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 12 Feb. 2026.
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