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 About 12 hours later, one of the videos was shared in new posts by three X accounts with large followings, which researchers said have previously amplified other narratives attributed to Storm-1516. — Shannon Bond, NPR, 24 Oct. 2026 And a few hours later (and a little further left of pop stardom’s center), two other artists with highly devout followings also drew signifcant buzz for teaming up on record for the first time. — Andrew Unterberger, Billboard, 22 Oct. 2026 Others, including JovanApproved and Mario Turano, also have big followings. — Donna Vickroy, Chicago Tribune, 22 Oct. 2026 For consumer brands with active online followings, an in-person gathering can show what the relationship looks like away from a screen. — Connie Etemadi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Oct. 2026 What’s more, the second seasons of some shows with big followings have seen large view drop-offs compared with their first seasons. — Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026 Meanwhile, a handful of online personalities with large followings have led a campaign to uncover the identity of Doe, whose name was redacted in legal documents. — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026 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

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entourages

Noun

Outside, a throng of revelers were waiting to navigate the same journey as Williams, McRae, and their respective entourages.

— Dan Adler, Vanity Fair, 13 Oct. 2026
The bout was a big draw for glitterati, gangs and their entourages -- particularly from Southern California.

— Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026