See Wagnerite on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1999 August 23, Michael Ajzenstadt, “Bayreuth's magic endures”, in The Jerusalem Post:",
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"ref": "2005 July 31, George Jahn, “Wagner festival attracts stars and opera lovers”, in Deseret News:",
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"ref": "2005 August 7, Melinda Bargreen, “Ringheads have fiery devotion”, in The Seattle Times:",
"text": "Herrmann, like many Wagnerites, started listening to opera as a youngster: \"My father played the old 78 rpm recordings for me, and had me read the Edda [Old Norse sagas, one of Wagner's major sources for his 'Ring'].\"",
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"text": "“The enemy again made a desperate attempt to storm the city of Soledar from different directions and threw the most professional units of the Wagnerites into battle,” Ukraine’s military said on Monday, echoing comments made by Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, on Sunday.",
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"ref": "2023 February 22, Paul Kirby, “Russian Wagner chief Prigozhin blames ammunition shortage for high deaths”, in BBC News:",
"text": "\"We will not leave Bakhmut,\" vowed Prigozhin in his audio message. \"We'll simply die in double the numbers until all [the Wagnerites] are finished. And when the Wagnerites are completely finished, most likely Shoigu and Gerasimov will have to pick up machine guns.\"",
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