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- adverb In an
unassertive way.
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- adverb in an unassertive manner
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Examples
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Givhan contrasted Clinton's decolletage with the more abundant display by Jacqui Smith, the new British home secretary, and her complaint seemed to be that Clinton was showing too little, too unassertively.
Archive 2007-07-01 Ann Althouse 2007
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