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lacking courage



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“I am in a cage, lacking courage, insignificant, flinching and escaping, just like this photo,” she wrote.

From New York Times Jan. 4, 2019

Galatasaray coach Fatih Terim has accused ref Svein Oddvar Moen of "lacking courage" during his side's Big Cup defeat to Real Madrid.

From The Guardian Apr. 4, 2013

Even Peru's rightists, who for a quarter century had hated Haya de la Torre with a bitterness peculiar to Peru, had seldom accused him of lacking courage.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lawyer Wendell Willkie, who has never been accused of lacking courage, last week agreed to defend a well-known Communist, and for nothing.

From Time Magazine Archive

The turning point in his life was the lyceum which he attended, following the lines of argument, but lacking courage to share in the debate.

From Revisiting the Earth by James Langdon Hill




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