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Under Lee’s guidance, many of SM Entertainment’s earlier artists like H.O.T. (widely considered to be the first K-pop idol group), TVXQ!, BoA and Super Junior popularized K-pop in overseas markets and laid the foundations for K-pop to grow into a global phenomenon.
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Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
They were hired by producer Edward Padula to write a satirical musical about rock and roll and teen idol culture.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 15 May 2025
In Japan, idol culture is so normalized that its more regressive elements are often overlooked.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
Eva Erickson had idol and advantage procurements to show off.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 22 May 2025
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Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
They were hired by producer Edward Padula to write a satirical musical about rock and roll and teen idol culture.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 15 May 2025
In Japan, idol culture is so normalized that its more regressive elements are often overlooked.
—Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2025
Eva Erickson had idol and advantage procurements to show off.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for idol
hero
Noun
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But your hero section should have a singular focus with a compelling, unmistakable call to action.—
Daria Gonzalez,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Or, optimistically speaking, an opportunity in search of a hero.—
Joanne Frederick,
Baltimore Sun,
4 June 2025
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“Idol.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/idol. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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