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spoon-feed

[spoon-feed, -feed] / ˈspunˈfid, -ˌfid /


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He was not going to spoon-feed that to us.

From New York Times • Feb. 15, 2023

“There’s such pressure to spoon-feed information in the streamer world because there’s a terror that if someone in the audience is slightly confused, they will quit watching,” says Somerville.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2022

"I wanted someone to spoon-feed me information in a format that was easy."

From BBC • Nov. 17, 2021

By plastering the walls with imagery as grandiose as Westminster Abbey and as mundane as fading green wallpaper, these projections spoon-feed scene setting that should be left to the set design and audiences’ imaginations.

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2020

Better let them go to hell in their own way than attempt to spoon-feed them.

From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Buckley, Robert John




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