groveler

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Noun
  • The fire caused widespread damage and injured one worshipper.
    Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 14 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Fellow devotees should not miss this glam, affordable, old-school night out on Chicago’s North Side, celebrating live music demanding sophisticated interpretation — increasingly a rarity, alas, in our toddlin’ town.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Longtime Silversea devotees will notice subtle changes, such as smaller charcuterie boards and dinner menus at La Terrazza.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In his writing, Plante can come off as a zealot.
    Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The apocalyptic religious zealots who ran the Iranian police state were on the verge of complete construction of a nuclear bomb.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • When the Dodgers public address announcer read the Cubs starting lineup, Dodgers fans vehemently booed Crow-Armstrong, a trend that continued before each at-bat and again Saturday when he was announced pregame.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • League handlers gave Heidenreich a chance to walk through the crowd and dap up the adoring fans.
    Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Though as filmmaker Alex Ross Perry, a major VHS collector and advocate, points out, there are plenty of physical media enthusiasts for whom the older format is a bridge too far.
    Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The energy was high in Vancouver last night as thousands of bartenders, industry insiders, and cocktail enthusiasts gathered for the unveiling of the 2026 edition of North America’s 50 Best Bars.
    Megan Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Industry actress, 29, got soaked in fake blood for her role in the horror-action flick as Maria Reaves (the younger sister to protagonist Asia Reaves, played by Zazie Beetz), as did Graham, 56, who plays a satanic cultist.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 5 Apr. 2026
  • There’s an incredible sequence where Zazie Beetz’s character fights cultists with a flaming axe.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Nobody wanted to go there — well, except the oil and gas companies aching to root around for black gold, and their most loyal minions in high places.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Israel is also a part of the ceasefire but was subjected to a last-minute barrage of missile attacks today from Iran and its minions.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Though the mean girls and race idolaters don’t like it, Caitlin Clark is more valuable to her respective sport than any other American athlete is to theirs.
    Bobby Burack OutKick, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • An angel then killed 185,000 Assyrian idolaters.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Groveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groveler. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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