as in lover
a person with a strong and habitual liking for something
a devotee of stamp collecting
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Recent Examples of devotee
Reading it provided the thrill of becoming a member of a secret club of devotees.
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David Grann, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
But as Shudder‘s senior vice president of programming and acquisitions, the 37-year-old horror movie devotee still takes care to hunt from the heart.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2025
True taco devotees who dine at all 12 Taco Trail locations will receive an exclusive Taco Trail t-shirt.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
All and all, the latest edition is faithful to the series' core concept, and should feel familiar enough for RX1 devotees.
—PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2025
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David Grann, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2025
But as Shudder‘s senior vice president of programming and acquisitions, the 37-year-old horror movie devotee still takes care to hunt from the heart.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 16 Oct. 2025
True taco devotees who dine at all 12 Taco Trail locations will receive an exclusive Taco Trail t-shirt.
—Gabi De La Rosa, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
All and all, the latest edition is faithful to the series' core concept, and should feel familiar enough for RX1 devotees.
—PC Magazine, 12 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for devotee
Noun
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This is slightly digressive, but Tunde and his lover, early on in the novel, have this big argument in Lahaina, in Hawaii.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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Sonic lovers can add a personalized touch to their drink for a limited time at no cost.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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There’s a Redwall vibe to the third installment, as fan-favorite rattkin Fern gets carried away on an impromptu adventure involving a chaos-goblin who holds a bounty tempting enough for all the ne’er-do-wells to try and collect on.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Nov. 2025
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In a video obtained by the Sun, Perry also hinted at their connection while rejecting another mid-concert proposal from a fan.—
Ashley Hume,
FOXNews.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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Inspired by true events that were investigated by paranormal enthusiasts Ed and Lorraine Warren, the movie centers around a family in a rural farmhouse who begin experiencing paranormal activity.—
Keith Langston,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Thankfully, a small group of Pacific Northwest growers and enthusiasts has taken on the role of chicory evangelists, teaching chefs and consumers alike how to recognize and prepare puntarelle.—
Katie Parla,
Saveur,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Remove any canes that are crossing or rubbing against each other, as well as any suckers that have formed.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
28 Oct. 2025
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What sort of a cinephile isn’t a sucker for movies about movies?—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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In lieu of a living room refresh, these accent pieces deliver on serious style without breaking the bank (or the Crate & Barrel credit card for you brand fanatics).—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
28 Oct. 2025
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Courier Journal contributing critic Marc Zakem opened his review of the show by noting how some of his friends turned into fanatics for Springsteen, willing to drive out to Cincinnati and Indianapolis to experience him live.—
Leo Bertucci,
Louisville Courier Journal,
24 Oct. 2025
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