obsequiousness

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I would assume that some of them will gain his favor with elaborate obsequiousness and flamboyant flattery.

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In response to her party's obsequiousness, Rep. Summer Lee of Pennsylvania said recently, "There is no poll result that could make me turn on marginalized people."

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His hubris, which extends to everyone in his administration, guaranteed his downfall and slip into obsequiousness.

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The biggest of all are the "tradwives": influencers who peddle idyllic images of housewifery, where women's equality is rejected in favor of obsequiousness and exaggerated domesticity.

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The obsequiousness of politicians before the wealthy is a thing to behold.

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