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And actually maybe the Oath Keepers, those guys are such wusses, they might’ve been nervous.

From Slate Apr. 9, 2024

College kids are called wimpy, wusses, whiners, babies, and, in the words of former Attorney General Jeff Sessions, “sanctimonious, sensitive, supercilious snowflakes.”

From Salon Sep. 15, 2019

Meanwhile, us wusses are cowering under our sheets.

From Washington Post Mar. 22, 2019

Mice, for their part, can’t taunt other mice or call them wusses; still, the presence of peers is enough to stimulate risky behavior.

From The New Yorker Aug. 31, 2015

But what she’s really saying is that we’re both wusses.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson