Though quitting the competition may have been an act of staggering self-regard, it was no hollow gesture.
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He was mocked for his boundless self-regard, but there was one man he came to admire even more.
Neither player is starved for self-regard, but there was an abundant mutual respect.
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Lang has a serene self-regard, for which he can hardly be blamed.
It's meant to suggest, too, that this appropriate adult is now embarked on an adventure that may threaten all that she holds dear, including her self-regard.
And it makes perfect sense that the Te'o hoax was busted up by Deadspin.com, a website rigorously devoted to undermining the holy self-regard that often surrounds sports.
Mr Hutton proposes a system of non-executive governance to keep the self-regard of bureaucrats in check, and the appointment of a representative employee to new remuneration committees.
Gingrich can be convicted of an extraordinarily high self-regard.
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He thought other resourceful people would have come, over the years, to look at it, and that the house would wear its own mild frown of self-regard, a certain half-friendly awareness of being admired.
Through Gawker, Denton wages war on self-regard or presumed self-regard, as his cast of mind is both abstract and deeply tribal, inclining him to sort nearly all people into one or another category that could be judged full of itself.
The sustaining magic of Defoe's novel is that the reader comes to regard Crusoe's self-sufficient solitude first with pity, and then with grudging envy.
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As the past twelve years have amply demonstrated, Russia cannot simply be bullied into acquiescence with American policy priorities, and Putin and his team will only cut deals that they regard as being in their own self-interest.
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But if, within our own species, we don't regard differences in intelligence, reasoning ability, or self-awareness as grounds for permitting us to exploit the being with lower capacities for our own ends, how can we point to the same characteristics to justify exploiting members of other species?
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