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  • present participle of dote.
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doting

[doh-ting] / ˈdoʊ tɪŋ /


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After the raids, the quinceañera shops, normally packed with girls and doting mothers on weekends, often sat empty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

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

However, Miranda added that the doting mother had "recovered well from her ordeal".

From BBC • Feb. 27, 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

Then he had gone meekly to his imprisonment, casting a last long, doting look upon her.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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