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cravenness



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

From Salon Feb. 23, 2026

As we’ve seen time and time again, consumer companies are notable not for their steadfastness in defending the public interest, but their cravenness.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2023

He has shown only shallowness, cravenness and negligence.

From Washington Post May 10, 2021

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

He heard for days the manager's squawking, and saw before him the manager's cravenness.

From A Canadian Bankclerk by Buschlen, J. P.




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