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Pull the trigger, you mealy-mouthed piece of dirt.
itheedread.jezebel.com
Why, a motley assembly of mealy-mouthed milksops, more concerned with preserving their advertising contracts than carousing.
www.herald.ie
Press coverage has been typically boring and mealy-mouthed.
spectator.org
His mealy-mouthed answer on the initial query flashed discomfort.
www.usnews.com
It's compounded when we see mealy-mouthed stuff like this.
www.kotaku.com.au
This is yet another case of a school coming to the correct (and logically only) decision, but framing their answer in a rather mealy-mouthed fashion.
hotair.com
Surely such mealy-mouthed excuse-making couldn't happen this time round, could it?
www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk
It might sound like a curiously mealy-mouthed compliment.
www.bbc.co.uk
Some even came to regard him as a wee bit dull and mealy-mouthed.
www.telegraph.co.uk
By contrast, why does every one else seem so mealy-mouthed?
www.vox.com

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