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After a stint with a replacement Head Mistress went sour, R seriously considered shutting down La Domaine for good.

Alan Gross was in a cheery mood, having survived a grim five-year stint in a Cuban prison.

He said he prefers to forget about his 18-month stint with the Railroad Commission.

After a brief stint under house arrest, Al-Thani was back on the art scene within a year, this time only as a private collector.

In 2010, President Obama then brought her back for a second stint.

For days after his departure, she had kept solitary; busied with little; indulging in her own sad reflections without stint.

No small stint I had of it too; for he was peevish and touchy as a young badger.

All day without stint and all night long with the sweep of the hissing drift.

In a country where money was all-powerful the power of money was used without stint and without scruple.

I didn't stint myself; but a single glass makes one bad enough, so half a bottle was saved every day.