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Ingratiating is a
psychological technique in
which an
individual attempts to
influence another person by
becoming more
likeable to
their target. This term...
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Ancient sources allege that
Caesar paid huge
bribes or was
shamelessly ingratiating; that no
charge was ever laid
alleging this
implies that
bribery alone...
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described as Deformed-compliment Signals. A
smirk may also be an affected,
ingratiating smile, as in Mr Bennet's
description of Mr
Wickham as
making smirking...
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Barrymore displa**** a "smiling, coy sincerity", in what he
described as an "
ingratiating and lovable" film. 50
First Dates was a
commercial success; it made US$120...
- an "aversion to women", he also
notes Holmes as
having "a
peculiarly ingratiating way with [them]".
Watson notes that
their housekeeper Mrs.
Hudson is...
- said "Series
creator Amy Sherman-Palladino
writes clever dialogue and
ingratiating comedy, but she also
knows how to do
bittersweet drama."
Emily Yahr of...
- the
Order of the Bath was
probably that
which it in fact secured, of
ingratiating him with the all-powerful
Prime Minister Sir
Robert Walpole. The use...
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considered the
writing and
pictures to be "relatively simple", but "such an
ingratiating,
cheery book that no one will be able to
resist it". He did not consider...
- – VI
early 362
Letter to
Themistius the
Philosopher Response to an
ingratiating letter from Themistius,
outlining Julian's
political reading. – VII March...
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Peter (November 14, 2021). "'Sing 2' Review:
Illumination Delivers an
Ingratiating Encore to Its Hit Singing-Animal Toon". Variety.
Retrieved January 5...