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I pussyfooted around the garage, checked whether there were hostages in the canteen.

From US News Jul. 25, 2016

Yet he has not pussyfooted against latter-day revolutionaries.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sergeant Roy Hooe pussyfooted along the slim runway leading to the spewing machine, did some windy tinkering.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have sidled, tiptoed, pussyfooted, perhaps even slunk.

From Time Magazine Archive

He didn't go back at all till the middle of the night, when he pussyfooted in and got his things out, and disappeared like he had stumbled down a well.

From Ma Pettengill by Wilson, Harry Leon

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