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It also reflected a change in attitude for a faith long wary of detractors and protective of Mrs. Eddy's legacy.

In multilingual India, Tamil speakers, long wary of the dominance of Hindi, purged their language of non-Tamil borrowings and instituted strict language requirements in public schools in Tamil Nadu.

With the White House largely focused on domestic issues and officials long wary about expanding the American military footprint in the region, some of the barrier to action may be self-imposed.

In a country long wary of being overshadowed by its southern neighbour, Trudeau has been wholeheartedly embraced by global media who delight in his feminist views or his take on quantum physics.

MASON CITY, Iowa, March 15 — Senator John McCain of Arizona worked hard for years to make himself the all-but-inevitable 2008 Republican presidential nominee, assembling a formidable machine of advisers and contributors, repairing his relationship with the Bush White House and reaching out to conservatives long wary of his views.

While there is no doubt a middle ground, at the moment Mr. McCain finds himself between conservatives that he needs to keep on his side for the election, a group that while long wary of him had rallied to his side after his choice of Ms. Palin as his running mate, or being identified with the failure to complete a plan.

Goldman has long been wary of courting the public.

Intelligence officials have long been wary of outsiders' second-guessing.

Civil libertarians have long been wary of Theresa May.

Shenandoah and her rural neighbors have long been wary of the sun.

Notoriously insular, corporate Japan has long been wary of embracing Western-educated compatriots who return home.