Some are hard-wired by genetics and early-life experience to react more fearfully to challenges.

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Egypt's ageing president, Hosni Mubarak, now looks fearfully over his shoulder at the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas's parent organisation.

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Upstart Linux, the open-source operating system that Microsoft speaks of so fearfully, currently runs less than 3% of all PCs.

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It runs fearfully long when you hang out in the bar afterward with the Forbes Global gang: President Bob, Editor Laury Minard and Chairman Brian Mulroney.

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Much depends on how consumers react -- confidently, or fearfully.

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That would very soon sort out those who wanted an efficient education in such subjects: and given the fearfully rising cost of college efficiency is indeed what we are looking for.

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He wrote his final "Abroad at Home" column for The Times on Dec. 15, 2001, warning against the U.S. fearfully surrendering its civil liberties in the wake of the terrorist attacks three months earlier.

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Anyway, our Greek hosts are being fearfully jolly.

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Others see this is as the beginning of the end for the relatively easy ride pony fandom has had from the license holder, and look fearfully at the vast corpus of fan works which may be endangered.

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Making cars in Europe is fearfully expensive.

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Fearfully, I open the hood.

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