shyness
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But that doesn’t make the feelings of shyness insincere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
To forge better social connections, weigh whether shyness, cynicism or snap judgments of others hold you back.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
But despite the shyness, Putellas does not look out of place in the limelight.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
To be honest, I wish I hadn’t developed so many coping mechanisms to offset my shyness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
She looked straight into the faces of the boys, straight into their eyes, one after the other, and there was no hint of the shyness she had pretended inside the house.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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