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  • s  weak in willpower, courage or vitality

  • A wishy-washy liberal Protestant? but all seem to accept the basic premise that Obama is religious, which is key in a country where 70% of voters say they want their President .
  • As a result, the Democrats lost ground in the House and control of the Senate; and they gave up still more seats in John Kerry's wishy-washy 2004 presidential run.
  • To stir up enthusiasm, he hired a Manhattan promoter who dumped the original wishy-washy "Ocean Frosted" brand name in favor of "Wakefield's" Alaska King Crab Meat.
Quotes

  • Rod Marinelli in CJCL
    You don't look for wishy-washy people, who give in when the press thinks you should do this or somebody is complaining about practising in pads,Marinelli said in a 2007 interview with The Associated Press. "I have a belief. I state it very...
  • John Coates in International Herald Tribune
    We all would have preferred if some of the other assurances, wishy-washy as they may have been in terms of opening up Internet sites, have happened,Australian Olympic Committee president John Coates told a news conference hours ahead of the...
  • John Kerry in FOXNews
    This isn't going to be some kind of we're-like-them, they're-like-us kind, wishy-washy, mealy-mouthed, you can't tell the difference deal,Kerry said of the general election, referring to Democrats being voiceless on foreign policy.

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