Thesaurus results for FOLLOWINGS

followings

noun

plural of following

as in entourages

a body of employees or servants who accompany and wait on a person a prince with a large following to do practically everything for him

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Recent Examples of followings Snake Killer launched in January, with the four-parter followings a notorious Copenhagen narcotics police unit, Uropatruljen, a heavy-handed force that operated with relative autonomy between 1965 and 2001. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2026 His largest followings are on TikTok, Instagram and the streaming platform Kick. — ABC News, 22 Sep. 2026 While the 1992 film that inspired the show went up in smoke, the TV series cast an undying spell — sparking one of pop culture’s fiercest, most devoted cult followings. — Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2026 One of barely a handful of players whose fame and social media followings vastly outstrip their own club’s profile and, in some cases, rivals that of title-winning Women’s Super League (WSL) counterparts. — Katie Whyatt, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026 This has resulted in massive social media followings, sometimes bigger than their husbands’ — Chanen has 770,000 followers on Instagram alone, which is 600,000 more than Juwan can claim on the platform. — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026 Expert thought leaders increasingly move the needle beyond just influencers with big followings. — Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 4 Sep. 2026 America's favorite and least favorite beers Some beers have strong followings nationwide, while others seem to be less popular choices. — Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2026 His other 1980s work didn’t reach superheroic heights, but several titles have since developed stronger followings, especially Somewhere in Time (1980), a time-travel romance with Jane Seymour. — Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Aug. 2026

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entourages

Noun

The bout was a big draw for glitterati, gangs and their entourages -- particularly from Southern California.

— Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
Long before private jets and sprawling entourages became standard for global superstars, Starr and his bandmates — Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison — were simply four young men navigating fame together, suitcase by suitcase.

— Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 21 Apr. 2026