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slavishly



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Sequoia’s description of its due diligence doesn’t comport with a version reported in a slavishly adoring article about Bankman-Fried it had commissioned from a freelance writer and posted on its website.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 8, 2023

One slavishly devotes itself to meeting every hedonistic need of its human population.

From Scientific American Nov. 7, 2023

If only there were more English youngsters who were prepared to slavishly work at their game and less interference from parents we would perhaps start creating more defenders like Ake.

From BBC Mar. 5, 2023

Millions of people slavishly collect points so they can later reap the rewards of “free” travel.

From Seattle Times Sep. 12, 2022

They also know they need not shudder in fear at the thought of music- making that is not slavishly dependent on the printed page.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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