groom
Example Sentences
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The son of one of Malaysia's founding fathers, Najib Razak was groomed for the prime minister's post from a young age.
From Barron's
Todd Combs, a former hedge-fund manager once groomed to help lead Berkshire’s investment portfolio, just left.
Scotland's justice secretary Angela Constance is to be investigated over whether she breached the ministerial code in her remarks about a grooming gangs expert.
From BBC
The evidence session came after the mother of a grooming gangs survivor, known as Taylor, said she no longer had confidence in the justice secretary.
From BBC
Opposition parties have accused her of misrepresenting the position of a leading expert on grooming gangs, Prof Alexis Jay, and misleading parliament.
From BBC
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