cowardliness
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Some of these institutions appeared to pay a price for their cowardliness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Instead, he corralled members of his staff for a photograph that, in its nightmarish awkwardness, revealed all the ineptitude, cowardliness and pettiness for which the whole charade was a grotesque cover.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2020
The cowardliness of hiding behind a digital persona, and how we trash and deride people as well as how we relate as millennials.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2016
And Father Gabriel apparently undergoes his own personal crisis of cowardliness that is all tied up in his personal faith.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2014
“You can never lose that. It cuts the feet from under weakness and cowardliness and laziness.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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