Abstained
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Since my third or fourth viewing some time ago, I've
abstained
from La Maman et la putain while I wait for the DVD.
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We
abstained
this time from making more films, but all decided that "Polish Vampire" is, like, comedy for the ageless, for sure.
Since its adoption, nuclear testing has virtually stopped, and all 182 signatory states have
abstained
from testing nuclear explosives.
I cannot avoid hearing, in the deafening silence of the millions who abstained, the dissonant note one always detects in victorious fanfares.
The Palestinian bid received the support of 138 member countries (Germany, Britain, and 39 other countries abstained), while only seven, including the Marshall Islands, Palau, and Panama, joined the US and Israel in opposing it, leaving both more isolated than ever.
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