as in poor-spirited
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The look features bright coral eyeshadow covering the eyelid, a fuchsia shade in the crease, and a swipe of fluorescent yellow eyeliner on the outside half of the eye and right under the brow.Andrea Park, Teen Vogue, 20 July 2017
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Three prominent Austin chefs teamed up with the Youngblood family to build a new restaurant from scratch that looks like a legacy chicken dinner house, down to the bright blue-and-yellow colors and the helpings of hot yeast rolls with honey.Bud Kennedy, star-telegram, 19 July 2017
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Mark Kelly Americans who are rightfully appalled by the pusillanimous response to anti-Semitism on college campuses have been pulling their donations and calling for restrictions on anti-Israel student groups.Arthur Levitt, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2023
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Those clumsy tales revealed Chazelle’s pusillanimous career ambitions.Armond White, National Review, 13 Jan. 2023
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Since then, Trump has regularly lobbed attacks at the military and its top leaders, accusing them of being politically craven and operationally incompetent.Ronald R. Krebs, Foreign Affairs, 28 Sep. 2021
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The callousness of investigators, the craven police interrogation methods that seek to discount the memory of survivors by insisting the truth hinges on minute details and the vitriol of a misogynistic public are all on display in Black Box Diaries.Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Oct. 2024
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Although Morgan’s win in Saudi Arabia solidified her as a cowardly heel, her immediately future on Raw remains unclear.Blake Oestriecher, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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However, Art does display human emotion; a childlike sense of whimsy and a cowardly nature.Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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That larger significance is remarkably unheroic and fatalistic.Gabriel Winslow-Yost, Harper's Magazine, 23 Sep. 2024
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In the world of The Boys, based on the gleefully scabrous 2000s indie comic-book series of the same name by writer Garth Ennis and artist Darick Robertson, superheroes are real, pop-culture-dominating, and with rare exceptions, entirely unheroic.Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 13 June 2024
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The results are not for the fainthearted, as very thick, dry skin tends to peel off in layers.Jacqueline Kilikita, refinery29.com, 30 May 2024
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This film is not for the fainthearted or weak-stomached.Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 30 June 2021
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The resulting Trump is so familiar that even his most dastardly behaviors feel a bit flat, and the film begins to bore.Sarah Jones, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2024
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As their parents unite to battle the dastardly scam which has brought their town to financial ruin, the team is embroiled in a mysterious bank robbery.John Hopewell, Variety, 2 Nov. 2024
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Black bears are generally timid and more likely to avoid humans, while grizzly bears are known to be more territorial and larger in size.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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Outside of those two hits, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers sometimes sounds timid and tentative compared to the albums that would follow.Al Shipley, SPIN, 1 Nov. 2024
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