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lavishing
verb as in pamper, shower
Example Sentences
In exchange for lavishing billions of dollars upon MLB teams over the last couple of decades, local television providers demanded exclusivity.
Challenged on a decision, detailed in his memoir, to present US President Joe Biden with a picture printed out from a Wikipedia image, Johnson said British taxpayers would be “grateful for the fact that we weren't lavishing money unnecessarily on gifts”.
But that zeal for lavishing cash did not carry over to the school’s athletic department, which ranked fourth from the bottom of the conference with just $16 million in donations over the same period.
Although he and Vance keep insisting they're "normal" and "not weird," here they are, lavishing attention on a man who claimed he has a brain worm and who once dumped a dead bear cub in Central Park.
But where Bannon and Navarro could conjure up claims that executive privilege protected their refusal to cooperate, Leo can hardly seriously assert that, as a private citizen, lavishing gifts upon Supreme Court justices while operating a network of political action committees enjoys any legal privileges at all.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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