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The irony is that the teenager showed impressive restraint in the face of Valencia's anger.

For all her stylistic extravagance, Ms. Bridgewater demonstrated impressive restraint in her hushed, transfixing rendition of "Strange Fruit".

UNLIKE the Egyptian army, which showed impressive restraint in Tahrir Square, many of Barack Obama's critics wasted no time before opening fire on his handling of the revolution in Egypt.

During the last few years, for example, the princes at Citigroup, Bear Stearns, Goldman Sachs and Lehman Brothers behaved with incredible stupidity while the hedge fund loners often behaved with impressive restraint.

It's interesting and encouraging that potential inter-communal trouble in Birmingham and Leeds seems to have been held at bay by impressive restraint and, no doubt, thousands of unsung initiatives over the years.

In about the time it takes Mr. Washington's John Creasy to shoot, bludgeon and detonate a few dozen bad guys (two and a half hours, give or take), Ms. Thurman's Bride, showing impressive restraint, kills only two.

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After setbacks in the 1994 congressional elections, he went along with significant welfare reform and reductions in the capital gains tax and exhibited what, by today's standards, would pass as impressive spending restraint.

What is most impressive is the restraint the filmmakers bring to their material.

Mr. Perelman, directing his first feature, shows himself to be a filmmaker of impressive tact and restraint.

Given his impressive capacity for restraint, I'd love to see Dancy in Venus in Fur, the new David Ives play he's currently starring in on Broadway.

Though his songs are hugely ambitious — the majestic bombast of "Llueve Por Dentro," or the blithe, sinuous dance-pop of "La Mentira" — Mr. Fonsi never oversings them, an impressive demonstration of restraint.

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