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Cult of Personality

Definition: Cult of Personality refers to the adoration and worship of an influential individual, typically a political leader or celebrity, often characterized by exaggerated praise, unquestioned loyalty, and a strong following.

Examples:

1. The dictator's cult of personality blinded his followers from his oppressive regime's shortcomings.
2. Throughout history, many political movements have been driven by a cult of personality, elevating their leaders to near-divine status.
3. In celebrity culture, the media often promotes a cult of personality around certain stars, creating a dedicated fan base.

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