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June 16, 2022

Word of the Day: Adulation

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Word of the Day : June 16, 2022

adulation \aj-uh-LAY-shun\ noun

What It Means

Adulation means extreme or excessive admiration or flattery.

// The movie star basked in the adulation of her many fans as she walked down the red carpet.

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Aired June 16, 2022

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