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  • But as time went on and his fortunes ebbed, a pro forma quality crept into Bush's defense of his vice president, an unenthusiasm in his tone and, sometimes, his conversation that betrayed his real feelings to his intimates.

    Gunning For Quayle 2008

  • But the vote was a robust expression of unenthusiasm.

    Dawnism In California 2007

  • As for the horrors of September 11, hesitation or even the unenthusiasm of Mexico's elites would have been dangerous for a country dependent on selling into the United States.

    National Defence: A Little Common Sense 2002

  • Fatigue of mood is marked by depression of a mild kind, a liability to worry, an unenthusiasm for those one loves or for the things formerly held dearest.

    The Nervous Housewife Abraham Myerson 1914

  • From within, a voice of unenthusiasm bade him enter, and he went in, closing the door behind him.

    Captivating Mary Carstairs Henry Sydnor Harrison 1905

  • We got everything from the cold shoulders, generic and scripted presentations, and met with some unenthusiasm.

    Recent Reviews Near San Francisco, CA 2010

  • This year's, released today shows a dramatic increase in unenthusiasm in the city for immigration:

    VDARE.com: Blog Articles 2009

  • Given the public unenthusiasm for the conflict, there will be political temptations to "go rogue" on the president, if not now, then in the summer of 2010.

    Latest Articles 2009

  • Given the public unenthusiasm for the conflict, there will be political temptations to "go rogue" on the president, if not now, then in the summer of 2010.

    Latest Articles 2009

  • Jessica and Katy verbally puncture songs with ill-phrasing and unwitty rap and a general unenthusiasm in their performance.

    FasterLouder.com.au > Your Access All Areas pass to the latest in Australian rock music! News, Reviews, Photos, Forums and more 2009

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