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Cowed subjects or self-confident critical citizens?
David Theo Goldberg: The University We Are For? David Theo Goldberg 2011
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Cowed subjects or self-confident critical citizens?
David Theo Goldberg: The University We Are For? David Theo Goldberg 2011
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Cowed anew and paling visibly when Scott's fingers strayed toward the cone, he bent over the instruments indicated.
"Power" by Harl Vincent, part 5 Johnny Pez 2010
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Cowed with fear, they spoke very little, ignoring the carpet moving underneath their feet and their laughter was the thin, nervous kind that always accompanies the boss's little joke.
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Cowed with fear, they spoke very little, ignoring the carpet moving underneath their feet and their laughter was the thin, nervous kind that always accompanies the boss's little joke.
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Cowed and in need of round the clock protection merely for speaking out, or in this case, choosing a different religion?
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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Cowed and numbed, no one in politics raised an objecting peep at the absurd disproportion.
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Cowed by a lack of confidence, I struggled through my initial appearances and cursed myself for choosing this new career path after decades as a newspaper and magazine journalist, safe from the spotlight
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Cowed by leaders who spoke as true believers and wary of offending readers and viewers, journalists fell into line.
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Cowed by the bluster from the right, terrified of offending anyone, of appearing insensitive, they took the ad off their website.
Andrew Foster Altschul: Why the Democrats Aren't Going to Take Back Congress in 2006 2008
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