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fawningly



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In black leather pants, he dances across the stage, flirting with the crowd with as much ingratiation as the camera fawningly displays toward him.

From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2023

He’s posted about it fawningly on his Instagram page over the years.

From Slate ● Jan. 13, 2023

An interlude satirizing the stultifying fatuousness of the royal mission is followed by one that fawningly celebrates the magnificence of Diana deigning to speak to Welsh well-wishers.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 17, 2021

At the Olympics, he fawningly supplies police officers with cans of Coke.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 12, 2019

But I'm not: and every now and then he remembers that, and creeps to my feet so fawningly….

From The Bed-Book of Happiness by Harold Begbie


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