refrain
Example Sentences
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“This proposal is decidedly neutral and refrains from saying that any asset class is any better or worse than other investment types.”
From Barron's
But the 70-year-old pontiff has been cautious in his statements since the US-Israeli strikes on Iran that started the war on February 28, refraining from naming any party in his condemnations and appeals for peace.
From Barron's
“This proposal is decidedly neutral and refrains from saying that any asset class is any better or worse than other investment types, as the law requires,” said U.S.
From MarketWatch
Strategy disclosed Monday something it rarely does — refrain from buying bitcoin.
From MarketWatch
The G7 ministers also called on all countries to refrain from imposing unjustified export restrictions on hydrocarbons and related products.
From Barron's
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