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• r  in a shy or timid or bashful manner

• We've been conditioned to hate touch screens; we've all spent way too much time timidly caressing tiny laptop trackpads and jabbing fingers at the grubby, unresponsive touch .
• A morose and timidly salacious study of the life and loves of a saloon keeper's daughter (Barbara Stanwyck), it shows her flirting to get a job in a bank, rolling an eye at the .
• These practices have outraged world opinion, but the World Psychiatric Association timidly avoided the subject at its last meeting in 1971.

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News & Articles

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• A star is born: Local boy appears in video promoting Montco Child Advocacy Project
  NORRISTOWN - As the 7-year-old boy, an expression of innocence and apprehension on his face, timidly shuffled to the witness stand, courtroom spectators couldn't help but to be drawn to the burden he carried. "Cut! Good job, Timmy," a member of the film crew said suddenly, jolting everyone back to reality, reminding them that what just played out in the Montgomery County courtroom wasn't the ...
  July 17, 2013 - The Mercury

Quotes

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• Frank Rijkaard in Guardian Unlimited
  Werder began a little timidly and maybe they felt the pressure more than us,said Rijkaard. "We were confident and took our chances well. It was a very important victory for the team, the fans and the club as a whole."
• Fernando Lugo in Reuters
  When we timidly entered the political arena, we said a change would come to Paraguay no matter what, that it's unstoppable, and it didn't matter to us whether it happened in 2008, 2013, 2030 or 2050. But it had to happen sometime,Lugo said on...
• Ron Wilson in Toronto Star
  Never in the past 60 years of our independent existence has any government done as much harm to our national strategic autonomy as this Congress-led UPA. No government has behaved as timidly as the UPA, whether to the PRC or to the USA. No... LK Advani http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lal_Krishna_Advani&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHjrGuscylMGBZnAHhoRj05FbmgXQ Deccan Herald http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.deccanherald.com/DeccanHerald.com/Content/Jul62008/national2008070677250.asp%3Fsection%3Dupdatenews&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNF0EWEYdb2j_S268wsKwpjDgV8KyA Jul 5, 2008 100270 133161 timidness I didn't sense any timidness or anything like that," said Leafs coach Ron Wilson. "We were taking the game to them and it's just a little bump in the road and the wheels fall off."