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No allegations have touched Sheinbaum, a scientist and longtime academic known for her austere lifestyle and serious demeanor.

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“All of these potential uses would directly support the academic mission in austere times,” the letter said.

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Never a natural politician, he was seen as aloof and austere.

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Northridge says it was meant to have an “Eastern European socialist look, which is very functional, very austere.”

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Since seizing power in August 2021, the Taliban has steadily imposed laws and regulations that reflect its austere vision of Islamic law.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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