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shied
1[shahyd]
shied
2[shahyd]
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shy.
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Ever involved in the political events of the moment, she never shied away from performing songs dedicated to revolutionaries like Che Guevara.
From Los Angeles Times
The offender was a Texas assistant district attorney who ultimately shied away from coming over to meet the child.
From Los Angeles Times
"I've never shied away from difficult subjects, and while I wish this show wasn't so relevant, unfortunately it is," she added.
From BBC
“I’ve never shied away from difficult subjects, and while I wish this show wasn’t so relevant, unfortunately it is,” Chastain said.
From Los Angeles Times
If the past is any precedent, India hasn't shied away from retaliation.
From BBC
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