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Israel’s restraint on Saturday allowed Iran to dismiss it as ineffective, possibly setting the stage for a restrained response or no response at all.Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2024
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This is an authorized telling, written with the participation of its subject, who contributes comments with restrained candor and wry, arch wit.David Hajdu, The Atlantic, 23 Oct. 2024
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But there’s also a lot of bitterness and disappointment to go around, and the final emotions are complicated and ambiguous.Christian Holub, EW.com, 26 Oct. 2024
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The business environment today is volatile, uncertain, and ambiguous.HEC Paris Insights, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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What works for a three-minute single, however, isn’t easily stretched out to 90 minutes, and what is mysterious and evocative or evasive or ironic in a song can be dully matter-of-fact on the screen.Stephen Deusner, SPIN, 23 Oct. 2024
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Often, leaders who hate conflict will either avoid these conversations or be evasive when discussing performance.Roberta Matuson, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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Trump cannot stop talking, especially about himself; Australians are laconic and taciturn.Michael Fullilove, Foreign Affairs, 15 Aug. 2017
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Watch on Deadline Moderator Dennis Lim, the fest’s artistic director, assured him that laughter had come freely and often during the film, which is hardly a comedy but displays Cronenberg’s laconic sensibility in many scenes.Dade Hayes, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2024
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Quite the change in scenery, the stage couldn't be more picturesque: a reserved seat in the Tribuna Coperta overlooking the Distinti on the far side of the stadium, framed by a sea of mountains and blue sky.David Ferrini, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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Abigail Williams, on the other hand, was quiet and reserved and wouldn't go out of her way to talk to most people, her mother, Anna Williams, testified.Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 19 Oct. 2024
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Her older roommate, Prabha, whose uncommunicative husband now works in Germany, is lonely.Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 Sep. 2024
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Me about uncommunicative guys who lack intent and she about self-sabotaging the nicest guy she’s ever dated.R29 Team, refinery29.com, 2 Sep. 2024
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Professionals who are reticent to make connections for others are rarely successful at networking because their value to those in their network is limited.Jay Sullivan, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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Lan Tran, too, is reticent about meeting up with her estranged child.Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Oct. 2024
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Ukraine is also tight-lipped about its personnel losses although in February 2024, President Volodymr Zelensky said 31,000 Ukrainian troops have been killed, which is lower than other estimates.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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The superstar duo has remained tight-lipped regarding details of the LP, but some special guests expected to appear on the album include Sting and Jelly Roll.Michael Saponara, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2024
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