toadies
Example Sentences
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Like the most treacherous toadies from literature — Iago, Wormtongue, Tywin Lannister — Miller managed to shove aside rivals to latch onto his master’s ear and guide him toward more evil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2026
The heads of those places have been fired or have stepped down, sometimes replaced by crypto industry toadies.
From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025
So how will the "usual suspects", the "softies", the "newbies" and the "toadies" shake down?
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025
Not that congressional toadies are the only offenders.
From New York Times ● Oct. 24, 2020
She goes for every new girl, and toadies till she's got all she can, or grows tired of it.
From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Brazil, Angela