slavishly
Example Sentences
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Politics is rarely pure, no successful leader has ever slavishly followed a predetermined path.
From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2024
And it was, but not slavishly, just subtly.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2023
One slavishly devotes itself to meeting every hedonistic need of its human population.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 7, 2023
Millions of people slavishly collect points so they can later reap the rewards of “free” travel.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2022
He was a genius other composers slavishly followed for well over half a century, yet to most modern listeners he is just a name, alongside his colleague Brahms.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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