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Imagine if your job was to defend this over-privileged man-child.
These sycophants never get the reward they dream of either. They always just get tossed aside at the first slip up.
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They always just get tossed aside at the first slip up.
… with a bonus of a few billion.
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i dont understand the second word in your second sentance. Is that a name of an alien? Like xenomorph? What does it look like?
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sycophant /sĭk′ə-fənt, sī′kə-/ noun
A person who attempts to gain advantage by flattering influential people or behaving in a servile manner. A tale-bearer or informer in general. A parasite; a mean flatterer; especially, a flatterer of princes and great men.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sycophant
In this case, either:
One who uses obsequious compliments to gain self-serving favour or advantage from another; a servile flatterer
or
One who seeks to gain through the powerful and influential
