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craven

[kray-vuhn] / ˈkreɪ vən /




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These people are craven dummies, but they do make up a good swath of Canada’s eligible voters.

From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2025

The judge’s admonishment of Peters was breathtaking as he rejected her lies and laid bare her craven motivations and manipulations.

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2024

She might see it that way, but many voters — including those she most needs to impress — are more likely to see it as annoying and craven.

From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2024

Or, for that matter, the jealous, craven Guy rising to the surface, whom Stan nails hilariously with each stewing grimace.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024

"I don't understand. If you are truly so craven, why are you here? Why would a coward want to join the Night's Watch?"

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin




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