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- noun Plural form of
waverer .
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Examples
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Under those circumstances, much of the internecine hostility of the past two years seems to have faded, and the waverers are again taking heart.
Stromata Blog: 2008
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Under those circumstances, much of the internecine hostility of the past two years seems to have faded, and the waverers are again taking heart.
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According to the specialist, the North Korean regime divides its people into three political groups -- "core supporters," said to account for about 30 percent of the society; "waverers" (45 percent), and "hostile" (25 percent).
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Chandos, professed to speak for the "waverers" among peers.
The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) John Knight Fotheringham 1867
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As little of importance resulted from their well-meant efforts, and as nearly all the supposed "waverers," including the bishops, drifted into open opposition, it is the less necessary to dwell at length on a very tedious chapter in the history of parliamentary reform.
The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) John Knight Fotheringham 1867
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King, whose strong point was not grammatical composition, but some confidant, very likely Sir Herbert Taylor, who was employed by the King to negotiate with the "waverers" in the House of Lords, and get the
Lectures and Essays Goldwin Smith 1866
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Bill in the House of Lords, the Duke made a speech, characterised by unqualified opposition to the measure, at a time when many of the conservative peers (called "waverers,") were for giving it a qualified support.
Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century Arthur Wellesley Wellington 1810
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Stephen Camm, tax partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers, believes Darling's speech was aimed at "waverers" still undecided about whether to take advantage of the Government's tax amnesty on offshore accounts.
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Stephen Camm, tax partner with PricewaterhouseCoopers, believes Darling's speech was aimed at "waverers" still undecided about whether to take advantage of the Government's tax amnesty on offshore accounts.
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"waverers" should waver off to the ranks of the "Constitutionalists," and the "great Liberal party" come to grief at the next general election!
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