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It was initially rejected on the grounds of creating panic or spreading defeatism. en.wikipedia.org

This is defeatism masquerading as realism -- and it's exactly what corporations want you to believe. www.vox.com

Defeatism was attacked, national unity was promoted, and themes of community and sacrifice were emphasized. en.wikipedia.org

The temptation of the pessimist is towards defeatism and resignation. www.irishcatholic.ie

His defeatism carried the meeting. en.wikipedia.org

In his speech, he also took the opportunity to assert that party leaders that came before him suffered from defeatism. www.cbc.ca

He doesn't admit it with any kind of defeatism, though. au.eurosport.com

Courage, flair, heroism, devouring ambition, all these they had in abundance; realism and worst-case analysis, let alone defeatism or appeasement, were alien to them entirely. en.wikipedia.org

Praises of joy alternate with sadness and ambient defeatism. en.wikipedia.org

There is terrible sense of defeatism in this province that always bothers me. thechronicleherald.ca

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