doting
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He didn’t even mention Artemis in his most recent State of the Union speech, instead doting on the U.S.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
She said her son, who had a life-long passion for cars, was the "most loving, laid-back, sensitive man" who was a doting father to his own son.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
We’re a long way from Norman Rockwell’s Saturday Evening Post portraits of doting parents taking their rosy-cheeked children to the avuncular family doctor for back-to-school checkups.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
As a young adult, she enjoyed what appeared to be a happy marriage to Charles “Handsome Charlie” Eldredge, a doting bank cashier, before tragedy struck, and struck again.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
He was doting and invested, my husband, doing what he could do.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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