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- noun Plural form of
flincher .
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Examples
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An awful warning to all "flinchers" occurred shortly before Mr. Hunt's arrival.
Astoria, or Anecdotes of an Enterprise Beyond the Rocky Mountains 1836
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An awful warning to all "flinchers" occurred shortly before Mr. Hunt's arrival.
Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains Washington Irving 1821
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Like New Labour here, Rudd and Gillard's administration was a government of flinchers.
For deniers, politics beats the science. Handouts beat both 2010
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MOOS: One of the most fearsome non-flinchers was the since - executed president of Afghanistan, in the middle of an interview, his interpreter had an epileptic seizure.
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MOOS: One of the most fearsome non-flinchers was the since - executed president of Afghanistan, in the middle of an interview, his interpreter had an epileptic seizure.
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MOOS: One of the most fearsome non-flinchers was the since executed president of Afghanistan, in the middle of an interview, his interpreter had an epileptic seizure.
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MOOS: One of the most fearsome non-flinchers was the since executed president of Afghanistan, in the middle of an interview, his interpreter had an epileptic seizure.
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MOOS: One of the most fearsome non-flinchers was the since executed president of Afghanistan, in the middle of an interview, his interpreter had an epileptic seizure.
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Too many among us, and among our opinion-formers in particular, are habitual flinchers in relation to Third World situations, and often in other ways also.
ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM CONOR CRUISE O’BRIEN 1994
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Too many among us, and among our opinion-formers in particular, are habitual flinchers in relation to Third World situations, and often in other ways also.
ON THE EVE OF THE MILLENNIUM CONOR CRUISE O’BRIEN 1994
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