groomed
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After defending Jackson many times previously, including on Oprah Winfrey’s talk show in 2010, all five of the family’s adult children say they were groomed to protect him.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
Political analyst Sandile Swana described him as someone who had been "groomed in the DA".
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“It’s groomed out just like man-made snow,” Wilson said.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
Okrent portrays Sondheim as witty and endearing, but also poorly groomed, remote, caustic, quick to anger — and, mostly, quick to forgive.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
When Flo groomed the baby, Flint often pulled her hand away, wanting her to groom him instead.
From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall
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