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to circumspection

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Attention to all the facts and circumstances of a case; consideration of all that is pertinent.

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It's a voice at once pure and wayward, tranquil and urgent, plaintive and steely, yearning and aloof: a voice perfectly suited to circumspection and ambiguity.

As the crowd took a much-needed breather and the game entered its last 10 minutes, Santos finally made his first concession to circumspection, replacing Nani with an extra defensive anchor in Porto's Danilo Pereira, knowing that a point would see his side through come what may.

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Can you imagine, we say to each other, and I say to myself, when I am alone, what that would be like, to be that person, to suffer that circumspection, to see the limits of your life in every direction at all times?" To grow up, the girls must grow apart; that betrayal-strewn process is one of the main elements of the story.

I should also like to draw your attention to an amendment tabled by our former colleague, Bernard Kouchner, who asked us to show circumspection when resorting to embargoes or blockades, since it is the ordinary people who suffer in those cases instead of the authorities we want to sanction.

We depend on them to be apolitical and scientific in their findings, to exercise circumspection based on strict accuracy in their announcements, especially when lives are at stake.

But the pressure to practice circumspection about the unbearable urges of the libido has vastly diminished.

Working with Iris Worldwide, a firm that represents several British companies, Glenn has identified in a study nine British qualities that popular culture and other sources have embedded in the American imagination – from eccentric chic to canny circumspection.

She goes on to write that Johnson's words show a "deep psychological investment in masculine self-image," one that "has the power to subvert circumspection, logic, prudence, morality and even national self-interest in matters of national decision making, and create the illusion that there are no alternatives".

He knows to be careful when going to a bar (there are no gay bars in Dothan after the only one closed recently) or when walking down the street with his partner who comes from Florida and wasn't used to such circumspection in public.

These studies have led to some circumspection regarding the identity of Japanese Carcinus in recent assessments of invasion risk in that region [35].

Australia's top order was woeful, unable, with the exception of Hussey, who knows the ground intimately, to bat with the circumspection to see off the new ball in order to profit later.

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