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admirer

noun

Definition of admirer

as in lover

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as in fan

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Recent Examples of admirer The same cannot be said about Mira Sorvino, who’s a longtime admirer of the late star and played the version of Monroe the world knows best in Norma Jean & Marilyn. — Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 29 July 2026 Alejandro Garnacho’s move in the opposite direction, on an initial season-long loan with a conditional obligation to buy, stemmed from talks between the two clubs, with Emery a long-standing admirer of the Argentine forward. — Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 27 July 2026 Hutton, who grew up in Europe—in Paris, London, and Monte Carlo—was a great admirer of the queen and even owned some of the furniture from the Palace of Versailles. — Valentina Bottoni, Vanity Fair, 20 July 2026 Also, as an admirer of redwoods, Preston liked Calaveras Big Trees State Park. — Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 15 July 2026 My grandfather was devoted to Lincoln — as a scholar, as an admirer. — Elisabeth Garber-Paul, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2026 Le Pen had stepped down as National Rally president in 2021 to focus on the presidential race, handing the role down to Jordan Bardella, the party’s current leader and a longtime admirer of his former boss. — Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 7 July 2026 It also should be noted three-time MVP Jokic is a close friend of Braun who is an admirer of the former KU wing’s style of play and production on both offense and defense. — Gary Bedore june 18, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026 Tardieu, who has long counted himself an admirer of Brazil scored in the match and initially struggled to process the feat. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 June 2026

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Noun

And even aside from those two big festivals, music lovers have even more excellent choices for live music that week.

— Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026
First of all, nature lovers take heart, because this millennium-old tree was not cut down just to make some whiskey.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of lover

Noun

Despite sweltering heat, their meticulously choreographed one hour set on the Allianz stage, broadcast globally via the festival's Hulu/Disney+ livestream, captivated hundreds of fans waving Filipino flags.

— Jim Ryan, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
And even ‘Warcraft’ has a number of fans that think that film got a bad rap.

— Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of fan

Noun

As the neighborhood continues to evolve, the current sign - while beloved - is outdated and is being removed as part of broader updates by the billboard owner to modernize the space.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026
Travis jumped in on his turn on stage with his beloved on her Eras tours.

— Dominic Patten, Deadline, 3 July 2026

Definition of beloved

Noun

Johnson created the story of Nancy (Emilia Jones), who is not a girlfriend, but a crush who Bourdain foolhardily (and under false pretenses) follows to Provincetown after not getting a writing fellowship.

— Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2026
Sheila Kuehl played Zelda Gilroy, Dobie’s smart and confident classmate and eventual girlfriend.

— Sophie Clausen, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of girlfriend

Noun

However, with a little special attention and care, a plant enthusiast can add some very unique plants to their collection.

— Dr. Matthew Lisy, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026
Now, winemakers and enthusiasts are worried about the economic impact on some of the country's finest products, most notably, renowned reds like Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

— Martina Di Licosa, CBS News, 31 July 2026

Definition of enthusiast

Noun

When his first love—a sharp prosecutor named Go Eun-sae (Ha Young)—suffers amnesia following a sudden accident, Tae-ha claims to be her boyfriend to protect her from the dangerous crime syndicate pursuing her.

— Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Clenney is accused of stabbing her boyfriend Christian Obumseli, 27, on April 3, 2022, inside One Paraiso, a condo complex located at 3100 NE Seventh Ave.

— Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026

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