fawn
Example Sentences
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Is it a parable about the dangers posed by artificial intelligence and the fawning tendencies of large language models?
From Salon
At the sight of the emerald ring, their puzzled expressions disappeared and they began fawning on her shamelessly, for surely this was an English princess on holiday!
From Literature
Lavrenty Beria, the ruthless head of Stalin’s secret police and the dictator’s most fawning sidekick, fully expected to take the reins.
From Literature
Since the project’s release last Friday, critics have been quick to fawn over Allen’s return to music and Allen has been sure to let the press know the album is not fully based in fact.
From Los Angeles Times
They’d encountered coaches throughout the recruiting process who fawned over Stewart and his potential.
From Los Angeles Times
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