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Her reticense in sharing her feelings - which are deep - isolates her and forces her to deal with her own sorrows even as she shoulders other peoples 'burdens.
Jane Austen Today 2009
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However, considering the reticense of any British politician to talk about Europe (It was telling that Cameron's speech today focused almost entirely on domestic issues in the local elections rather than the EP), I think it's unlikely Labour will be able to get this message out clearly over the next month.
cafebabel.com 2009
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But that isn’t the interpretation taken by many in Gaza and the West Bank itself who see even bona fide and highly justified Israeli reticense as disinginuity and respond accordingly.
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