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shy away

verb as in blench

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Example Sentences

Norris is not one to shy away from his difficulties in public.

From BBC

"I think that everyone just needs to manage their expectations. But I'm not going to shy away from it," he says.

From BBC

When it comes to television, would she return for another round of "Top Chef"? "I don't ever shy away from a little competition," she says.

From Salon

Most significantly, unlike other courts, King did not shy away from delving into the evidence.

From Slate

The whirlwind start to his presidency offered plenty of material for Trump to cover, and he didn't shy away from it.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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