fawning

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

It could be ‘financial fawning’ — here’s how to stop.

From MarketWatch

On Comedy Central, Stewart took a similar satirical approach, becoming a fawning and "patriotically obediant host" of an "all-new government approved Daily Show".

From BBC