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In a recent commentary, Harvard University economist Dani Rodrik thoughtfully argues the latter.
These questions underscore our obligation to keep abreast of advances in science and technology, so that we may use the opportunities they provide to better humankind while dealing thoughtfully and rationally with the challenges they present.
Now that the US has at last begun to move, gradually and thoughtfully, away from the passions that characterized the country’s response to the 2001 terrorist attacks, it is worth asking if Bill Clinton was right to say that America’s virtues and assets always prevail against its vices and defects.
Leaders in every sector – including government, industry, and education – will need to plan thoughtfully to minimize the adverse effects of AI.
It dignifies an argument – and those to whom it is addressed – to set it out thoughtfully.
But the fact remains that by thoughtfully balancing equality and growth, many developing countries will have a good chance of reducing poverty and achieving broader economic objectives even in the current global environment.
He saw the old cook smile admiringly and listen to her inexperienced and impossible orders; saw that Agatha Mikhaylovna shook her head thoughtfully and kindly at her young mistress's arrangements in the storeroom; saw that Kitty was peculiarly charming when she came, half laughing and half crying, to report that her maid, Masha, was used to considering her merely as a young lady in her mother's house, and that therefore no one would obey her.
Help me to persuade her to write to him and demand a divorce!''Yes, certainly,' said Dolly thoughtfully, vividly remembering her last conversation with Karenin.
Karenin was silent, thoughtfully turning over the leaves of his manuscript.
It goes up from grandfather to grandfather, one doesn't know how far back, quite to the beginning when they first took the pick down there at Réquillart."M. Grégoire thoughtfully contemplated this woman and these pitiful children, with their waxy flesh, their discoloured hair, the degeneration which stunted them, gnawed by anaemia, and with the melancholy ugliness of starvelings.
K. heard the maid out thoughtfully, and then looked back at the shocked Mrs. Grubach in a way that was almost contemptuous.
"I didn't think you would do it," said his uncle thoughtfully, "you won't suffer too much loss of power by moving away."
We passed Skiplake as the clock was striking the quarter to twelve; and then George said, thoughtfully:"You don't happen to remember which of the islands it was, do you?"
"No," he continues thoughtfully; "I shouldn't believe it myself if anybody told it to me, but it's a fact, for all that.
"I'll be there in a moment", said Gregor slowly and thoughtfully, but without moving so that he would not miss any word of the conversation.
"There is something mysterious in his manner; his looks are too prying for an indifferent observer," continued young Wharton thoughtfully, "and his face seems familiar to me.
"Is he then known to Sir Henry Clinton?""At least he ought to be.""Do you think, my son," asked Mr. Wharton, "there is no danger of his betraying you?""Why - no; I reflected on that before I trusted myself to his power," said the captain, thoughtfully.
Sancho acted accordingly, and gave him the same liberty he had given Dapple, between whom and Rocinante there was a friendship so unequalled and so strong, that it is handed down by tradition from father to son, that the author of this veracious history devoted some special chapters to it, which, in order to preserve the propriety and decorum due to a history so heroic, he did not insert therein; although at times he forgets this resolution of his and describes how eagerly the two beasts would scratch one another when they were together and how, when they were tired or full, Rocinante would lay his neck across Dapple's, stretching half a yard or more on the other side, and the pair would stand thus, gazing thoughtfully on the ground, for three days, or at least so long as they were left alone, or hunger did not drive them to go and look for food.
Perker nodded his head thoughtfully, and pulled out his watch.
Having satisfied himself on this point, Sam read the letter all over, once more, and, appearing to form a clear notion of its contents for the first time, ejaculated thoughtfully, as he folded it up--'And so the poor creetur's dead!
'Sammy,' said Mr. Weller, 'you're welcome.''I've been a-callin' to you half a dozen times,' said Sam, hanging his hat on a peg, 'but you didn't hear me.''No, Sammy,' replied Mr. Weller, again looking thoughtfully at the fire.
I answered in this way because I was sitting before the fire at the time, drinking my grog rather thoughtfully, and I knew my throwing in an undecided word now and then, would induce her to continue talking.
I bar,' said Wilkins Flasher, Esquire, thoughtfully.
"Circumstantial evidence is a very tricky thing," answered Holmes thoughtfully.
So much for the police-court," said Holmes thoughtfully, tossing aside the paper.
"Indeed, it is a likely ruse enough," observed Bradstreet thoughtfully.
The subject was continued no farther; and Marianne remained thoughtfully silent, till a new object suddenly engaged her attention.
Elinor was employed in walking thoughtfully from the fire to the window, from the window to the fire, without knowing that she received warmth from one, or discerning objects through the other; and Marianne, seated at the foot of the bed, with her head leaning against one of its posts, again took up Willoughby's letter, and, after shuddering over every sentence, exclaimed-- "It is too much!
Tarvin pulled thoughtfully at his cigar.
I should have known that nothing would make you afraid," said she, eying him thoughtfully out of the corner of her eye; "and, excepting you, Tarvin Sahib, there is no man that I fear.
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