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He is an amazing dad who dotes upon our child, and he has never pressured me to try for another child or start the fostering process, although I know he wants both.

From Slate

He is ravenous — for food, for experience, for the acceptance of his peers — and he scarcely thinks about the solicitous father who dotes upon him.

The 2011 census figures were an eye-opener for Dr Rakh, who dotes upon his nine-year-old daughter, his only child.

From BBC

The Devil is no fonder than your sacred self of the new opinions; in spite of the proverb, he loves and dotes upon holy water.

The �sthete dotes upon the swinging boards which with crude paintings announce the presence of British inns.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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