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obligingly

ADVERB
helpfully
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Obligingly, Tom shifted bar stools, but with every intention of getting to know Rena better.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2022

Obligingly, she gets out her bills to show me.

From The Verge • Jun. 25, 2019

Obligingly, she took her place in front of the camera, and removed a puppet monkey from her handbag.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 15, 2016

Obligingly, turtle heads popped up here and there as we sailed out.

From New York Times • Oct. 8, 2015

Obligingly, Alexander and Beowulf attacked the striped layer of wallpaper by shoving their fingers under the edge of the seam.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood




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