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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pusillanimously
cowardly
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Trump is waging war on free speech, bullying cowardly media companies into submission.—
Bill Goodykoontz,
AZCentral.com,
7 Aug. 2025 -
In one of his more prominent roles, Wise played the cowardly assistant to the director (Robert Klein) of the action film The Spy Who Laughed at Danger at the center of Hooper, which features Reynolds as a stunt coordinator.—
Mike Barnes,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Pusillanimously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pusillanimously. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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