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beleaguered
David Foster Wallace's Balancing Books: Fictions of Value

beleaguered American auto manufacturing in the process of being overtaken

—p.77 New Deals (62) by Jeffrey Severs
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chary
Resistance, Rebellion and Death: Essays

The prophet [...] can judge absolutely and [...] is not chary of doing so

—p.266 Create Dangerously (249) by Albert Camus
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camellia

the artist with a camellia in his buttonhole

so basically a type of flower

—p.251 Create Dangerously (249) by Albert Camus
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vainglory

the hideous vainglory they excite in certain criminals

—p.195 Reflections on the Guillotine (173) by Albert Camus
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mawkish

it would be just as unfair to attribute my conviction to mere mawkishness

—p.178 Reflections on the Guillotine (173) by Albert Camus
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