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If the government starts coming in, you're going to get weakkneed, crybaby entrepreneurs.
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She was sweating and trembling by the time she made contact; weakkneed with the effort, as if she had run up a second cliff trail as long as the one they had just traversed.
Winds Of Fate Lackey, Mercedes 1991
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She was sweating and trembling by the time she made contact; weakkneed with the effort, as if she had run up a second cliff trail as long as the one they had just traversed.
Winds Of Fate Lackey, Mercedes 1991
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Though sympathetic to the cause, I had always been regarded as a weakkneed sister by the real workers.
An Autobiography Catherine Helen Spence 1867
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