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lack of willingness to assert oneself and take risks
- the timorousness with which so many politicians approach hot-button issues
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“Timorousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/timorousness. Accessed 18 Aug. 2022.
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