obediently
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Moira and I obediently played the parts of two non-regulars visiting from the big city, drinking in the atmosphere.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2024
Nonetheless, it's hard to imagine that the U.S. public would tolerate assertions that African or Asian nations should relinquish their autonomy and obediently return to the “sphere of influence” of their erstwhile colonizers.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2023
M3GAN seems like the perfect companion and responds obediently to her creator’s commands.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2023
On No. 14, he hit this beauty to the fringe behind the green, from where it began its trip backward, waved hello past the hole and stopped obediently at five feet.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 10, 2022
Mr. Popper pulled obediently at the clothesline, while Captain Cook took a parting peck at Mrs. Callahan’s striped stockings.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
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