Word: timidating
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...acknowledging her scoring totals with a somewhat timid smile, St. Louis is quick to point out her weakness-- or what she perceives as her weakness...
Substitute forward Janice Pelletier put the Crimson ahead 5-0 with a 4-yd. boot from the left side of the penalty area. Ellen Jakovic upped the margin to six when she grabbed a Gia Johnson centering pass, dribbled around a timid Wellesely defender, and slammed a shot past Wilson...
...Political aides wanted the President to go gently, at least until after the November elections, lest any budget cuts alienate unionists, veterans, farmers, welfare recipients and other voters. Economic advisers wanted him to act firmly, paring away at programs. Characteristically, Carter split the difference, calling in April for a timid policy of a modest bud get constriction and limits on federal pay increases. He might have known that this policy would not be enough, that inflation would continue to accelerate...
...during his two-year Navy hitch. Says Pat: "It's a sport I identify with. You're out there on your own, and if you can't cut it, it's pretty obvious." He feels much the same about farming, castigating many of his fellows for being too timid about expanding and adopting new technology. As he told TIME Correspondent Roberto Sur: "I think it's because they're alone a lot out in the fields and they have too much time to think. They end up convincing themselves that if they just hold on for a year longer things...
...grateful for his praise and from now on became very dependent on his opinion. He intrigued her as a person, too. She was impressed by his penetration and vision, and amused by the contrast between them and his old-maidish way of life. 'I saw Forster, who is timid as a mouse, but when he creeps out of his hole very charming,' she wrote ... 'He spends his time rowing old ladies upon the river, and isn't able to get on with his novel' She liked him a good deal -rather more than...