spinelessness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spinelessness
Noun
  • Sales in international markets rose 0.1%, saddled by weakness in Britain.
    Savyata Mishra, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • But Butler’s debut signified the Warriors’ most hopeful moment in months, an introduction of a superstar who seems to blend well into their system, helps solve their biggest weaknesses and accentuates Curry, who has been dying for a co-star for a few seasons.
    Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But because of the self-serving cowardice of Republican representatives and senators, he is not being called out on it.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
  • For instance, courage can lead to recklessness without temperance or result in cowardice when deficient.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Reid’s statement was striking for its sheer pusillanimity.
    Adam S. Posen, Foreign Affairs, 14 Dec. 2015
  • What a profile in pusillanimity.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 23 May 2022
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“Spinelessness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spinelessness. Accessed 14 Feb. 2025.

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