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qualm

[kwahm, kwawm] / kwɑm, kwɔm /


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If there’s any qualm in Cosm’s work it’s that at times there could be a tinge more self-control in order to let the film do its work.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

"The very nature of the alleged conspiracy does not state an antitrust claim, and the court therefore has no qualm dismissing with prejudice," she concluded.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

Seconds later, he wrote, the actors became the hospital, and “shortly afterward turn it, without a qualm, into a Buddhist funeral.”

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2023

The only qualm we have with the Charge 5 is the always-on display.

From The Verge ● Mar. 18, 2022

Westley let go of the vine without a qualm, because he had come too far to fail now; failure was not even a problem to be considered.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman

"Xi has few qualms about removing people he promoted," Chong says.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

And unlike us mere mortals, they aren’t afflicted by pesky qualms about their reputation or career, or that queasy feeling in the gut produced by years of social conditioning against lying or ripping people off.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026

Which is why Pedroza has no qualms about putting the game in Thomas’ hands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

Freel said he had no qualms about playing the role.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 4, 2026

The hotel three doors down has no such qualms, although I dislike this clerk almost as much as the other.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen


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