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Word: cower (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...weak in fact, that we must cower before the verbal brandishments of others, the responsibility for such weakness should be a matter of the gravest public concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A POLICY OF TIMIDITY & FEAR | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...primary objections to Hoover's isolationist theories are not military, MacLeish said. "These can be disposed of in two sentences." What is important is that "temperamentally, we must follow our convictions. We cannot cower in cellars...

Author: By Joseph P. Lorenz, | Title: Great Debate on Foreign Policy Still Rages for Five Professors | 3/28/1951 | See Source »

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