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coward

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Mr. Cruz nailed the point when he said Friday that “if you say nothing when someone tells you that Adolf Hitler was cool, you are a coward and complicit in evil.”

Her conclusion was startling, her tone defiant: “Put me wherever you want: misguided socialist, toothless humanist, naïve novelist, useful idiot, apologist, denier, ally, contrarian, collaborator, traitor, inexcusable coward.”

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She branded the culprits "cowards" who had committed an act of "treachery".

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Reform UK has suspended four councillors after the leak, with Kemkaran branding those behind what happened "cowards" who had committed an act of "treachery".

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The leader of a Reform UK-led council has threatened to expel the "cowards" who leaked footage of a heated online meeting.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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