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Now in middle age, I find my intrepid side has become a bit too trepid

The trepid atmosphere in the US, coupled with a hotly divided political campaign war mongering, has paved the way for a final and potential enactment of this defective law.

and asserts that the OAU only passed a "trepid resolution" applauding the U.S.

While, on the one hand, the mouthpiece of the central government CCTV only offers "endless historical dramas, trepid soap operas and copycat game shows" (French, 2006), Chinese TV shows started a trend of imitating U.S.

The In trepid became one of 21 museums that applied to receive one of the three retiring orbiters: Discovery, Endeavour, and Atlantis.

As a seer, he had an in trepid openness that allowed him to see things the rest of us are too timid or too lazy to envision, and as a warner, he wrote with a supple vividness that captivated his readers.

First, courts appear to be less trepid in making precise and detailed orders about what particular services are to be provided and how.

In Linwood Barclay's fourth novel featuring trepid newspaper writer Zack Walker, Zack falls into two dangerous situations.

Using an array of multi-coloured handbags as playing pieces, four teams begin a trepid and determined journey into the world of chic, careful not to fall on a 'penalty square' (Off the Rack, Credit Declined, Last Season, Passoy) and waste valuable time trying to collect the highly-sought fashion accessories including delicate cameras, sunglasses, scissors and phones which can be won and placed in the handbag.

Except for the Boston Globe, which noted that "the construct feels a little tired and trepid, creating more distance than illumination," reviewers embraced Picoult's latest offering.

To do that, Kennedy first had to inspire a somewhat trepid citizenry toward the pursuit of engineering and basic science research.

This can take many forms, from the impact on a physician's ability to perform (thinking about how each surgery might impact their career), the patient-physician relationship (will a physician be more trepid with a patient because she has to impart success information), medical malpractice costs (will increased litigation drive increased medical malpractice costs that drive a physician out of their chosen profession), to concern over which individuals the doctor should select as patients.