As he approaches 80, he seems to be relaxing some of the long-held austerities of his art. |
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It was a lack of putting touch that cost him the chance of achieving his long-held dream of playing in The Open. |
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One long-held popular belief is that cowboys and Indians are two distinct categories. |
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Its long-held image of benevolent inefficiency has dogged it ever since it was incorporated into a public limited company. |
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Already their research has helped to explode long-held theories about the history of disease. |
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There is this long-held belief that parents who send their children to private schools are privileged, snooty and well-off. |
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When I advanced my long-held theory that some of his constituents were living vicariously through his exploits, Wilson readily agreed. |
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Cue some self-realization and brassily independent fulfillment of long-held rock-star fantasies. |
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Many long-held family traditions and customs are quite positive and result in families that are strong and supportive. |
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An atmosphere of warmth and intimacy is created, and long-held bodily tensions are released. |
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It has been a long-held belief that those with lower back pain should sleep on a rock-hard mattress. |
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He then took his books and staff and cast them into the sea, openly vowing to give up his long-held practice of sorcery. |
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One long-held dream had been to open a London restaurant with the style of the classical Parisian brasseries. |
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Thanks for confirming my long-held belief that I'm better off slowly destroying my liver than staying in of an evening. |
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Instead, given the weak public reaction, he faces reconsidering his long-held reliance on repeated use of stock phrases. |
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It was a lack of putting touch that cost Ashworth the chance of achieving his long-held dream of playing in The Open. |
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Sources say Carter just cancelled those long-held reservations and instead will be summering at a friend's home in Tuscany. |
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This confirms my long-held suspicion that garden centres are every bit as indefensibly soulless and ghastly as out-of-town DIY superstores. |
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This insularity is a long-held and well-known habit of this administration when setbacks happen, and it's not admirable. |
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The creation in 1999 of Nunavut, Canada's third territory, as a distinct territory under its own government fulfils a long-held aspiration of the eastern and central Arctic Inuit to control their own destiny. |
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The reasons why children and juveniles are recognized as needing and deserving different treatment remain applicable-so should the requisite standards, even if this challenges long-held assumptions. |
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It is thrilling that our ICT team knows how to destroy long-held notions and myths about IT workers and can prove how a personal approach and desire to cooperate can be effective for the entire company. |
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Minsky became a role model for those living with disabilities, redefining long-held standards of beauty and perfection. |
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As a result, the British clamored to explore the north, rekindling that long-held dream of finding a Northwest Passage. |
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By the middle of the eighteenth century, though, these long-held beliefs were beginning to be called into question, and the European deists were the primary inquisitors. |
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He fulfilled a long-held ambition to take the company upmarket. |
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Balancing George's long-held grudges, however, was his tenacious loyalty. |
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This year he fulfilled a long-held ambition to work with Allen, playing an undisclosed role in a top-secret project about the art world, filmed in London. |
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The key to achieving greater consensus will be greater engagement by all and a willingness to compromise on sometimes long-held positions. |
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The CRA's long-held position is that driving from your home to your place of work is personal travel. |
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The near-banks soon learned that their long-held belief that the banks overcharged them for clearing services was mistaken. |
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This new community-based non-traditional learning program has helped to take illiteracy out of the closet and discard long-held negative beliefs. |
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There has been a long-held belief in non-aboriginal society that aboriginal women are immoral and sexually promiscuous. |
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In so doing, it has abided by its long-held view that any dilution of individual rights is to be fiercely resisted. |
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He revenged himself on her long-held strength by refusing to enter her madness. |
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But of course the great intellectual barrier that Champollion had to overcome was this long-held assumption that hieroglyphics were just picture writing. |
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These findings challenge a long-held view. |
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I even reassessed some long-held opinions. |
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Our country wanted to testify to its long-held and keen interest in the French language and Francophone civilization, by asking to join the Francophone family. |
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Their launch of sustainable insulation products is in line with a long-held culture of environmental stewardship and commitment to be at the forefront of sustainability. |
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In fact, the paper questions long-held beliefs about the tepid performance of public services, especially as compared to specific private sector services. |
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With our rich, long-held tradition of promoting the welfare of children, including the provision of free health care and education from primary to tertiary level, we seek nothing less. |
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These types of changes can be hard and overwhelming because they often require breaking long-held habits and thinking about many different things at once. |
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There are some pretty archaic, long-held biases and prejudices that remain in place. |
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I have had a long-held opposition to the establishment of this office, which has been raised, not only in this context, but also on the question of cross-border criminal proceedings. |
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To Farage, it must seem like he is now a whisker away from fulfilling his long-held ambition of entering parliament – on his seventh attempt – finally joining the Westminster bunch he professes to despise. |
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We have also succeeded in shaking up long-held ancestral beliefs and social taboos, making it possible to provide better treatment for all diseases in Benin. |
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It is a long-held tradition for Aintree to source branches from surplus trees in South Cumbria's Grize dale Forest. |
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While for many of them the event was an opportunity to hook up with long-lost friends, others seized upon the occasion to meet long-held music idols or exchange riffs and ideas with artists from the other side of the world. |
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Brazilians, he suggests, are specialists in such belly contractions. Questioning America's long-held AAA rating is not as treasonable now as it once seemed. |
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This new situation, as you call it, does not change in any way our long-held commitment to becoming the Francophonie's bastion in the South-West Indian Ocean. |
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But what if, as suggested by the Ugandan listserv member, the new climate of the war against terror requires the re-evaluation of long-held beliefs about user privacy? |
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This holds that he has played most foully for re-election, sacrificing long-held principles and policies in order to secure the prize. Much of this seems true. |
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The scene was in imitation of long-held ritual. |
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The willingness of Sunni states to openly deploy their militaries is a marked departure from their long-held preference that the US use its powerful military to protect their regional interests. |
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This film takes the diametric opposite view, accusing Russia of a long-held plot to destroy naive and innocent Georgia, in the process downplaying Georgia's attack and Ossetian casualties. |
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The long-held belief that using marijuana isn't physically addictive has proved false, according to research that found quitting marijuana can cause withdrawal symptoms. |
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Richardson will keep the wicketkeeping gloves, with Phil Mustard having lost his long-held status as Durham's indisputed first choice with the gloves in four-day cricket. |
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Unsurprisingly, gilts generally sold off following the Budget and there was also increased concern that the UK could lose its long-held AAA credit rating. |
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