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But welfare has not made them complacent.

Ironically, says Arthur, "most of [those gains that made them complacent] are what I gained by fighting for it… Now my fears are that a lot of the other pagan leaders are waiting for scraps from the master's table.

The emperor chose Easter week of 971 to make his move, catching the Rus' completely by surprise: The passes of the Balkan mountains had been left unguarded, either because the Rus' were busy suppressing Bulgarian revolts or perhaps (as A.D. Stokes suggests) because a peace agreement that had been concluded after the battle of Arcadiopolis made them complacent.

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According to Mr Frank, political science is making them complacent.

Clearly, jobless benefits are meant to keep people from starving without making them complacent.

The Wallabies were not good enough to make their rivals panic nor were they bad enough to make them complacent.

In the liberal democracies of the west since 1948 the circumstances envisaged by the drafters were largely realised in the lives of most ordinary folk, to an extent that has made them (us) complacent and inattentive.

Speaking in Bethnal Green earlier today, he said that New Labour's encouragement of the postal vote system made them "at best complacent and complicit at worst" in the scandal.

That made them enormously profitable but complacent about quality and productivity.

They should never feel like your business is exclusively with them – this will make them become complacent.

It saps the strength of the people and makes them weak and complacent.

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