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To his credit, author Michael Scherer professes good intentions in featuring Kennedy in such an adulatory light: to help bridge some of the political division plaguing our country.

From Salon Nov. 29, 2025

The emerging trend may disappoint overseas viewers, dulling the uniqueness of the official media’s adulatory coverage of Mr. Kim and life in North Korea.

From Washington Times Aug. 30, 2023

But she got adulatory national press for that gesture.

From Slate Feb. 15, 2023

Their book has provoked strong reactions, adulatory and critical.

From Scientific American Feb. 28, 2022

One of the commonest errors, attributing immense antiquity, oriental origin, and everything noble in Ireland to the Milesians, originated with these men; or, rather, was transferred from the adulatory songs of clan-bards to grave stories.

From Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry by Rolleston, T. W. (Thomas William)




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