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Examples
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Self-regarding maestros are bemused by the quiet endings of nearly all of his music, which guarantee that there will be no burst of applause at the end.
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Self-regarding gas bags bloviate on about the usual topics, nothing unexpected is said, every few months there's a gotcha where Rummy's lies gets exposed, but in general it's carefully scripted and dreadfully dull.
"Meet The Press" Announces Complete Senate Debate Schedule 2009
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Self-regarding leftists assail him as a renegade and alleged "snitch" because he denounced Stalinists.
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Self-regarding acts should not be interfered with by the magistrate.
On Compromise John Morley 1880
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When they were born their owner, Sir Nicholas Mostyn, a keen farmer as well as a top divorce lawyer, and now a judge himself, named them after high court judge Mr Justice Munby: James, Munby, Self-regarding, Pompous,
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Self-regarding distortions present the nobility of the American colonial aggressor as a cover for massacre, from the Philippines to Iraq.
Pacific Free Press - Hard Truths for Hard Times - Progressive opinion, dissident news 2010
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Self-regarding blats shouldn't be too surprised if at least one "ungrateful" reader serenades them off stage with a spirited rendition of "Hit the Road, Jack."
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Self-regarding, "said a senior City figure who knows the shadow chancellor and asked not to be named.
New Statesman Martin Bright and James Macintyre 2008
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