whimper
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Jacksonville, which began the game with a long injury list and then lost right tackle Gus Whimper to a swollen knee, has lost four of five.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2011
Baltimore then had linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo ejected from the game in the third quarter after he hit out in a scuffle with Guy Whimper.
From Reuters • Oct. 25, 2011
Hagan, Whimper and Busing had their contracts terminated.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2010
The New York Giants cuts some ties to their 2008 Super Bowl championship team, waiving defensive tackle Jay Alford and offensive lineman Guy Whimper.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2010
If I dare snarl between this sun and sod, Whimper and clamour, give me grace to own, In sun and rain and fruit in season shown, The shining silence of the scorn of God.
From Modern British Poetry by Untermeyer, Louis
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