pander

There’s another song called “Walk Away,” but we thought that might be pandering.

But Lee, wise to how the heart stutters, didn’t pander to audiences with bromides like love is love.

Yoon feared that pandering to the public might prevent him achieving his goals, and hoped people would eventually recognise he was doing a good job, Shin explained.

To Didion, Kennedy represented something insidious in the American character: the desire for voters to admire politicians like movie stars, and the pandering of American politicians to provide heroes made of clay.

Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York excoriated Democrats for "pandering to the far left" on issues related to transgender people.