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daunted





ADJECTIVE
intimidated
Synonyms




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“Finance is no longer just an economic issue—it’s part of deterrence,” because an adversary would be daunted by robust supplies and production, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

This World Cup has shown that neither player is daunted by the pressure of a major tournament too.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Paulson said older workers may be daunted by the potential costs, time and effort, as well as the potential stigma associated with being a whistleblower.

From MarketWatch Dec. 10, 2025

The Stahls purchased the lot in 1954 for $13,500 and enlisted Koenig to design the house after other architects were daunted by the slope of the lot.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 24, 2025

"Stopped at the Crillon. George made me a couple of Jack Roses. George's a great man. Know the secret of his success? Never been daunted."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway




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