eager to please
Example Sentences
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“Grok was too compliant to user prompts. Too eager to please and be manipulated, essentially,” Musk said in a post at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026
Breeds with low levels were most often labeled "friendly," followed by "eager to please," "easy to train," "courageous," "lively," and "affectionate."
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2025
Far from the harmful stereotype, pit bulls are often friendly, eager to please and loyal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025
Musk said the bot was "too compliant" and "too eager to please".
From BBC • Jul. 14, 2025
Now that he was sure the machine worked, Dad motioned for Luke to take over, and Luke, ever eager to please, stepped forward.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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