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    McDermott, interpretations of Stalin range from "the sycophantic and adulatory to the vitriolic and condemnatory." For most Westerners and anti-communist...
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  • Look up pukka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pukka, an adulatory slang adjective, may refer to: Pukka Orchestra, a Canadian new wave band in the...
    799 bytes (123 words) - 06:03, 15 May 2023
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    ingenuity ... the reviews, not surprisingly, were without exception wildly adulatory.": 170–71  Christie included stereotyped descriptions of characters in...
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    of a saint or an ecclesiastical leader, as well as, by extension, an adulatory and idealized biography of a preacher, priest, founder, saint, monk, nun...
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    He used poetry as a medium for writing in prose." Probably the most adulatory judgment of Browning by a modern critic comes from Harold Bloom: "Browning...
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  • 2024. Kumar, Anuj (1 December 2023). "'Sam Bahadur' movie review: An adulatory tribute to India's most beloved soldier". The Hindu. Archived from the...
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    Senate in 100 and is a description of Trajan's figure and actions in an adulatory and emphatic form, especially contrasting him with the Emperor Domitian...
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  • The specific problem is: Requires copy-editing and tone is somewhat adulatory. Please help improve this article if you can. (July 2021) (Learn how and...
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    July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020. Chintamani, Gautam (7 February 2020). "Adulatory but insightful, Satyarth Nayak's biography of Sridevi goes deep into the...
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    genius and study, to remain true to the service of true art." In 1851 an adulatory novel by the teenaged Elizabeth Sara Sheppard was published, Charles Auchester...
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    more than shared the government's economic viewpoint – he developed an adulatory attitude towards Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. He made himself amenable...
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  • of cult popularity over the last year and a half or so, with several adulatory reviews and even fan-sites cropping up. But when we first saw Gunda, back...
    15 KB (1,869 words) - 18:48, 23 March 2024
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    revision since the 1990s. In Díaz's lifetime before his ouster, there was an adulatory literature, which has been named "Porfirismo". He maintained an international...
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    2022. Kumar, Anuj (1 December 2023). "'Sam Bahadur' movie review: An adulatory tribute to India's most beloved soldier". The Hindu. Archived from the...
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    laboratory and formative research. Initial responses to the show included adulatory reviews, some controversy, and high ratings. I've always said of our original...
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  • admirer, the Russian "Harlequin", and what he reveals about Kurtz in his adulatory descriptions of him raises questions about Kurtz's actual beliefs and...
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    Chrysostom's orations are the best surviving contemporary sources. Both are adulatory perorations, typical of the High Imperial period, that describe an idealized...
    142 KB (18,731 words) - 12:12, 14 April 2024
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    with regional clients and associations. At the same time, the somewhat adulatory view that has developed in recent years of Sigismund as a masterly politician...
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    settle a lingering rivalry. On May 30, General McClernand wrote a self-adulatory note to his troops, claiming much of the credit for the soon-to-be victory...
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    he participated. Upon release, Bhutto toured the country, addressing adulatory crowds of PPP supporters. Banned from train travel due to delays caused...
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