pusillanimity
Example Sentences
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Such pusillanimity throws into sharp relief the acts of courage these hearings have shown us.
From Seattle Times
Still, these paperwork bullies of the GOP are so ubiquitous it's easy to forget sometimes the depths of their pusillanimity.
From Salon
The pusillanimity of American corporations on this subject continues to astound.
From Los Angeles Times
There are three stages of Republican political pusillanimity.
From Washington Post
Because of Republican pusillanimity, Congress hasn’t passed any restrictions on firearms in a quarter-century: The ban on selling assault weapons was approved in 1994 and expired in 2004.
From Washington Post
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