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Alexander had always gone to great lengths to keep raising the bar for Stewart — whatever it took to keep him from getting complacent.

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"Just because we have reached this great step in conservation isn't a reason to sit back and then become complacent," he said.

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But investors shouldn’t be complacent about the latest Washington drama.

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Rogers said Canadian companies and policymakers have been complacent about underlying structural problems with the domestic economy, notably moribund productivity and weak business investment.

Previously, the Public Accounts Committee criticised what it called the DWP's "seemingly complacent assurances that this reduction in support has had minimal impact on claimants".

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

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