caginess

variants also cageyness
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for caginess
Noun
  • Newsweek is partnering with global data intelligence platform Statista for the fifth annual ranking of the World's Best Smart Hospitals.
    Newsweek Rankings, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 May 2025
  • The advisor sees the president first thing in the morning for the daily intelligence briefing and leaves after the president retires for the evening, but remains on call around the clock.
    Arthur House, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Neither his fearsome resolve nor his supreme cunning—which had enabled him to vanquish his rivals and spiritually crush his inner circle—was in evidence in 1941.
    Stephen Kotkin, Foreign Affairs, 19 Sep. 2017
  • Despite being outnumbered 50-to-1 by the Five Families of the Italian mafia, the Westies’ legendary brutality and cunning have given them the leverage necessary to share the spoils through a fragile détente.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • For those looking to learn more about sparkling wine production, staff provide insight into the winemaking process and aging techniques.
    Rachel King, Forbes.com, 3 May 2025
  • This approach provides valuable insights without advertisements, calls to action, or sales pitches.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • To acquire the rest, the parent company needs to pay about $2.2 billion, according to Forbes’ calculation based on the filing.
    Yue Wang, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • According to their calculations, based on official trade data, the toy industry would suffer the most should the 145-percent rate on Chinese imports remain in place.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 May 2025
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“Caginess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caginess. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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