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- verb Present participle of
idolise .
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Examples
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It's supposedly when a straight man has a crush on another man, not in a sexual way but kind of idolising him.
Best Gay Blogs 2009
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I love the man and I grew up kind of idolising him.
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I love the man and I grew up kind of idolising him.
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Images] and Scotland, despite that he had "not expected" to join the senior team to bowl to the very players he grew up "idolising".
rediff.com 2010
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Instead of idolising pop stars, our heroes should be Steve Jobs, Jack Dorsey and Caterina Fake According to a recent study by blur Group that asked 1,000 entrepreneurs who they found most inspiring, female entrepreneurs received only 3% of the vote.
Kelly Dern: Women Entrepreneurs Continue to Hit the "Glass Ceiling" in the Technology Industry Kelly Dern 2011
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Instead of idolising pop stars, our heroes should be Steve Jobs, Jack Dorsey and Caterina Fake According to a recent study by blur Group that asked 1,000 entrepreneurs who they found most inspiring, female entrepreneurs received only 3% of the vote.
Kelly Dern: Women Entrepreneurs Continue to Hit the "Glass Ceiling" in the Technology Industry Kelly Dern 2011
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Instead of idolising pop stars, our heroes should be Steve Jobs, Jack Dorsey and Caterina Fake According to a recent study by blur Group that asked 1,000 entrepreneurs who they found most inspiring, female entrepreneurs received only 3% of the vote.
Kelly Dern: Women Entrepreneurs Continue to Hit the "Glass Ceiling" in the Technology Industry Kelly Dern 2011
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Instead of idolising pop stars, our heroes should be Steve Jobs, Jack Dorsey and Caterina Fake According to a recent study by blur Group that asked 1,000 entrepreneurs who they found most inspiring, female entrepreneurs received only 3% of the vote.
Kelly Dern: Women Entrepreneurs Continue to Hit the "Glass Ceiling" in the Technology Industry Kelly Dern 2011
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The BBC just love to hate George Bush and the Republicans whilst idolising Bill Clinton and the Democrats; it will only get worse in the run-up to the US PResidential elections.
Archive 2008-02-01 Not a sheep 2008
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The film, made in 2002 and starring Keira Knightley and Parminder Nagra, is about a soccer-mad teenage girl who outrages her traditional Indian family by idolising David Beckham and playing football in a local all-female team.
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