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cravenness



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Martin’s Dunk and Egg novellas also questions whether those who inherit rulership deserve that duty, reflecting their cravenness in shining gleam of its heroes’ virtue.

From Salon Feb. 23, 2026

Does he genuinely care or is he just exposing their cravenness?

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 28, 2025

We won’t here delve into the cause of congressional cravenness, except to say that the individual ambitions of careerist lawmakers has made lawmaking seem rather too icky.

From Fox News Feb. 18, 2019

What explains the cravenness of Facebook’s leadership now?

From Slate Nov. 14, 2018

"Here comes Minister now and you can ask him," father said in all cravenness as Mr. Goodloe came in the door behind me and came and stood at my side.

From The Heart's Kingdom by Daviess, Maria Thompson




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