to try and win favor by flattering someone or trying to please them (perhaps even giving a gift).
@kenah48.bsky.social
...in Congress, according to a new report from Public Citizen. This funding is part of a deliberate effort by tech CEOs to ingratiate themselves with the Trump administration by heaping excessive praise on the president while going along with his unpopular and authoritarian policies.
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@mbusch2.bsky.social
"Big Tech has spent at least $653 million cozying up to President Trump. This funding is part of a deliberate effort by tech CEOs to ingratiate themselves with the Trump administration by heaping excessive praise on the president while going along with his unpopular and authoritarian policies."
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Tae_jeon
@taejeon10.coys.social
Him, talking about rain delays; me, complaining abt how I don’t recognise my club.
Idgaf about the video they made. The board didn’t ingratiate themselves w/ me re: past yr & a bit, & they def have not made me confident w/ what they’re doing now. Spending money, doesn’t equate to my loyalty.
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