mousiness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mousiness
Noun
  • Trump officials must contend with the Supreme Court’s decision to end Chevron deference to federal agencies, which could help lawsuits against new measures that go beyond U.S. immigration law or regulatory authority.
    Stuart Anderson, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Traditionally, the press pool has been coordinated by the WHCA, to which White House officials across multiple administrations have traditionally given deference.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Russia will continue to object to NATO membership for Ukraine, but NATO’s decision should not depend on Russian acquiescence.
    STEPHEN HADLEY, Foreign Affairs, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Or in 2025, does Hollywood go the other way, the Big Tech way, toward acquiescence, toward eliminating the fact-checking departments, toward platforming the trolls, toward filling the coffers of the first lady?
    Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Between the sticks - Bayern seem reluctant to retire Neuer but this diffidence is helping no one.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • At its best, the uncomfortably intimate aesthetic of the films combined with the general diffidence at their heart attempted to epitomize a generational temperament and linguistic sensibility.
    Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 14 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Moreno’s first title reign began in June 2021 with a submission win over Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 263.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Newsweek reached out to the Pentagon by email and to NATO by submission form on Thursday morning for comment.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But neither the Principals’ Association nor the MSAD #51 Board of Directors will sign that compliance agreement, representatives said this week.
    Samantha Riedel, Them., 28 Mar. 2025
  • As data marketplaces operate across international borders, businesses must navigate a patchwork of privacy laws and compliance requirements.
    Ashutosh Synghal, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The template for a Jack Quaid character is clear: balance him on the precipice between violence and passivity before splattering him with blood.
    Gregory Nussen, Deadline, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The devices, in imposing passivity on their users, implicate them in the destruction and absolve them at the same time.
    Megan Garber, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Mousiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mousiness. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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