Yet clearly, events have only strengthened your natural instinct for tolerance and mutual respect.
Mr O'Meally's sense of category is as finely tuned as his instinct for good singing.
But I am very wary of my own instinct for retribution, and of yours.
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And Mr Djukanovic is a phenomenally clever politician, with an unerring instinct for survival.
In "the East" there is that age-old instinct for reading the wind and riding with the victor.
His instinct for power proved formidable, and he rose to lead his Land (state), then his party.
He relishes crunching numbers, and has an instinct for plain talk as well as for broad comedy.
Then, in 1989, the Berlin Wall fell, and Mr Kohl displayed a sure-footed instinct for the big moment.
Some of these undertakings stick in the craw of an army with an understandable instinct for control freakery.
The cool Mr Aznar has a canny instinct for what it takes to keep a country on course.
Since then, Mr. Cue has displayed an instinct for doing what the customer wants, not what's technically possible.
Inevitably, the present crisis has encouraged the prime minister's instinct for detaching himself from the fray of party politics.
Having spent most of our adult life in the opinion journalism business, we are no stranger to the instinct for provocation.
Clients were impressed by him because he had a sure instinct for what would sell and who could best realise it.
And therein lies Mr Case's greatest talent an instinct for understanding the taste and needs of ordinary people that is quite extraordinary.
But instead of exploring that instinct for the benefit of their readers, they glossed over it and deceived them as a result.
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Basically every entrepreneur has an excellent instinct for the next (big) opportunity.
And there is no denying that he has shown an uncanny instinct for gauging the national mood, unedifying though that often is.
The instinct for imitation is still strong: houses can be bought in one of six styles, including Mediterranean, New England and Old South.
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After all, until this week Mr Jospin, with his Protestant instinct for cleaner politics, had studiously ostracised politicians from the manipulative Mitterrand era.
Bagehot had expected the Conservatives' instinct for self-preservation to silence this internal conversation for at least the final few weeks before polling day.
One answer could be a blurry instinct for the checks and balances Good Guy Moynihan and Bad Guy D'Amato that give American politics its vast stability.
Instinctively cautious, she frets over lyrics and arrangements, her instinct for simplicity a counterbalance to the kitchen sink approach of her producer (and brother), Rollo.
Few are likely to accept that they are duty-bound to follow opinion polls, even if their instinct for self-preservation may drive them in that direction.
Yet the Austrian bank seems to have an instinct for survival.
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It is a fudge characteristic of a country with an instinct for democratic progress, but a countervailing laziness and only a dim recollection of its radical past.
Veeck is the son of the late Bill L. Veeck, Chicago White Sox owner, and he inherited more than a little of his father's instinct for confrontation.
At the highest levels in Germany they want Britain to remain at the heart of Europe. (The two countries share an instinct for free trade and an open economy).
They've been taught blind obedience to the emperor, but their loyalty collides with their instinct for survival as they come to understand that they're destined to die inside their caves.
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