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As Mills cruises through St. Elizabeths, he points out a fawn on the grass.

From BusinessWeek Jul. 25, 2013

Moving on to gullible San Francisco, where wealthy climbers are eager to fawn on English nobility, the maid passes for a marchioness and the blue blood for the perfect butler.

From Time Magazine Archive

They fawn on her at the studio gates.

From Time Magazine Archive

All they do is beam and fawn on Mama.

From Time Magazine Archive

And he grinned up his sleeve at this girl-teacher, sometimes hanging round her to fawn on her.

From The Rainbow by Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert)




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