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babying



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O’Neal objected quickly and loudly, telling Barkley to “stop babying these players.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2024

“Committing to throwing it, not really babying it. Not trying to shape it, just throwing it, and trusting how its going to come out.”

From Washington Times ● Jun. 17, 2023

Choosing climate-adapted plants also means you’ll save on your water bill, as well as time spent babying or replacing plants.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2022

But breaking the habit of babying your puppy will prep it for being touched by other people in different situations.

From Fox News ● Mar. 23, 2022

He wanted to tell Finn, Don’t think I’m babying you.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix


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