groveler

Definition of grovelernext

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Noun
  • The fire caused widespread damage and injured one worshipper.
    Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 14 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • But what about something for the wrestling devotees?
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • 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
  • Clara Molot talks to the zealots who are holding the line.
    Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Co-founder Raymond Cogan was a fan from his first ride, but became a zealot about a year later after hearing another cyclist putting the popular bike club down.
    Peter Hartlaub, San Francisco Chronicle, 13 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • This time, though, not even the fans were misled.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • To make our lineup, The Times surveyed more than 200 authors, publishers, journalists and general book club enthusiasts to select the best book club reads in 10 categories, including romance, mystery, memoir and literary fiction.
    Brittany Levine Beckman, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Domestic print and digital entertainment like this tends to thrust enthusiasts into a niche, like drifting or stance culture.
    Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 9 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There’s an incredible sequence where Zazie Beetz’s character fights cultists with a flaming axe.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The film also features performances from Emma Chamberlain as traumatized former employee/cultist Pickle and Gabrielle Union as store manager Sharon, who’s been hired to keep the ladies in line after a tragedy recently struck the store.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There are shooting options connected with Universal’s app, where selections include firing off steel spheres, fireballs and, as minions would have it, bananas.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Watch for Kara's intense ocular heat ray blasts and some fancy flying while she and Lobo battle Krem and his minions off-Earth.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And the twist here – Agathe is more of an Austen idolater than an Austen protagonist – is fresh.
    Peter Rainer, Christian Science Monitor, 21 May 2025
  • The Founding Fathers knew of the fate of the 3,000 idolaters who prayed at the golden calf while Moses conversed with God on Mount Sinai, and of the money-changers driven from the Temple by Jesus.
    Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 11 July 2024
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“Groveler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groveler. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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