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Lavrenty Beria, the ruthless head of Stalin’s secret police and the dictator’s most fawning sidekick, fully expected to take the reins.

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Mr. Carlson recently hosted a sympathetic, at times fawning, interview with Mr. Fuentes, and Mr. Roberts felt he needed to warn his fellow conservatives not to “cancel” them.

Since the project’s release last Friday, critics have been quick to fawn over Allen’s return to music and Allen has been sure to let the press know the album is not fully based in fact.

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They’d encountered coaches throughout the recruiting process who fawned over Stewart and his potential.

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It could be ‘financial fawning’ — here’s how to stop.

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