By refraining from criticizing other Democrats he appears more statesmanlike. |
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The serious complication of pneumothorax can be avoided by refraining from aiming the needle at an intercostal space. |
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I stood motionless next to the roll of bread, refraining from moving too soon, for fear of being discovered. |
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Some banks are also refraining from extending loans for fear that they could harm their capital adequacy ratios. |
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It seems they are refraining from labeling the people they're looking at as suspects. |
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Great people, companies and institutions didn't get where they are by selling themselves short or refraining from trying something different. |
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The public doesn't expect praise for refraining from pogroms, but nor does it expect ceaseless injunctions to abstain from them. |
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Yet, it appears that it is meticulously refraining from any extreme actions that could trigger a military showdown with the United States. |
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One other way that the cost of living could be kept down is by Government refraining from increasing taxes of any kind. |
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Which is why, Matthew, as you explained, the U.S. is refraining from entering any of those sites during this battle. |
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Together they agreed on casting black extras in crowd scenes and in a wider range of roles while refraining from pejorative humor. |
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I'd also ask for your help in refraining from any external conversations and all social media activity about this exercise. |
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At present the great powers of the world want to get on well with one another, refraining from quarrelling. |
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It had committed itself, by signing the Abuja Protocol, to refraining from any aerial attack, except in legitimate self-defence. |
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I am refraining, Father, from addressing you anything remotely resembling a personal attack, despite your misguided and unworthy remarks. |
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We undertake the precept of refraining from intoxicants that cause heedlessness or loss of awareness. |
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For the past year, it appeared that Vietnam was tolerating greater freedom to its citizens, and refraining from repressive practices. |
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The decision opens up a further Pandora's Box by making all promises to pay contingent on judges refraining from using this new power. |
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The American administration is refraining from issuing public threats and ultimatums, other than general warnings about how much is at stake. |
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I would appreciate him refraining from interfering in the comments that I am making. |
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Regular physical activity, a good diet, and refraining from smoking have all been linked to better health outcomes. |
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As Buddhism teaches, we must deal with all our fellow human beings fairly and objectively, while refraining from malice, aggression and harm. |
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Already jittery on energy drink and party pills, they are sensibly refraining from drinking alcohol to ensure that they will be vertical for the big final act. |
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Since smokers appear to be unable to act in a socially responsible way by voluntarily refraining from smoking in public, it seems there must be a law. |
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Among the six steps the media industry groups said the government could take was refraining from any action that may threaten freedom of expression or freedom of the press. |
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I explained that it was for my swollen hand, politely refraining from mentioning that it was their fellow nurses who had necessitated the elusive pillow. |
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I think refraining from showing the video is the right thing to do. |
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I immediately warmed to him, and told him my tale of woe, refraining from going into too much detail and being careful not to bring Captain Haddock into it. |
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So refraining from torture may not always make sense on a pragmatic basis. |
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Certainly, refraining from food and drink from dawn to dusk is not easy. |
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In designing the embassy, the architects were faced with the challenge of finding a symbolically appropriate architectural expression, while refraining from monumentalism. |
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There are few reasons for refraining from vaccinating a child. |
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While refraining from inappropriate deployments, we must also avoid the opposite peril, which is an undue hesitation to act when circumstances permit. |
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Better law-making and refraining from dealing with as many matters as possible through legislation are not new issues, but they need to be dealt with as quickly as possible. |
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Thus, in addition to refraining from violating that right, States are also bound by a positive obligation to remove obstacles that block or limit the individual's access to justice. |
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She integrated guided imagery, cognitive refraining, and behavioral assignments in her treatment of individuals with bulimia nervosa. |
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Or they may be weaklings who think of themselves as refraining from contact with the world for some exalted reason, whereas the truth is that they stay in the background because they have lame paws. |
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Being respectful involves remaining calm, refraining from namecalling, taking care not to put the other person down, and listening to the other person's concerns. |
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It is they who must act according to the letter and the spirit of the Internal Market, refraining from putting in place national laws which conflict with Internal Market principles. |
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This conception of employment equality does not mean merely refraining from policies or practices which involve positive conduct that is discriminatory. |
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Nevertheless, our focus group participants stressed the importance of individuals' taking some responsibility for protecting their e-mail address and refraining from replying to spam. |
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In short, the precautionary principle holds that uncertainty regarding serious potential environmental harm is not a valid ground for refraining from preventive measures. |
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The decision in any event deprived the individual FEG member of the possibility of refraining from passing on a particular price increase in order to secure a competitive advantage over its competitors. |
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Any person dealing with the media must demonstrate integrity and transparency, while refraining from unauthorized disclosure of proprietary or non-public information. |
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I also note with satisfaction that a growing number of Member States have responded favourably to my appeal, by refraining from submitting requests. |
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When Richard took the crown, Sir William showed no inclination to turn against the new king, refraining from joining Buckingham's rebellion, for which he was amply rewarded. |
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