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ingratiating

[in-grey-shee-ey-ting] / ɪnˈgreɪ ʃiˌeɪ tɪŋ /


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Ingratiating: Thank-you notes are meant to express gratitude and to provide a moment of joy for the sender and the recipient.

From Washington Post • Jul. 3, 2022

Ingratiating yourself with local political leaders, analysts say, is especially important for a second-tier candidate such as Mr. O’Malley, who lags far behind Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Biden in name recognition.

From Washington Times • Oct. 6, 2014

Ingratiating, self-effacing and ruggedly handsome, he was often assigned to photograph people who preferred not to be photographed.

From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2013

Ingratiating and frightening, a figure of simple, no, satanic charm, Lonesome Rhodes was not the sort of character that would endear Andy Griffith to his fans for the rest of his life.

From Time • Jul. 3, 2012

Ingratiating performances of these rarely heard, unaccompanied works.

From Time Magazine Archive




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