toadyism
Example Sentences
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But companies doing business there have been under its constant threat anyway, while the world increasingly recoils at their toadyism.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 14, 2021
It’s to be debased into toadyism, which probably explains the record-setting staff turnover of 34 percent, according to an analysis from the Brookings Institution.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2018
Since part of Porter Sargent's bread-&-butter depends on the goodwill of U. S. private educators, he might normally be expected to betray a certain amount of mild toadyism.
From Time Magazine Archive
Furthermore, rumbled old John L., Philip Murray was "innocuous, feeble and namby-pamby," and guilty of "cringing toadyism."
From Time Magazine Archive
Nor do I say this from any toadyism, nor yet from the gratitude which I must feel for her kindly favour toward myself.
From Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes by Lambert, Nannie
