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shy away from



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Fund managers are shying away from the two internet giants, too.

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Fund managers are shying away from the two internet giants, too.

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She went on to emphasise that the Berlinale "in particular is known for not shying away from political films, from films that have a real social angle".

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The Berlinale traditionally has a reputation for topical, progressive programming, but so far this year's edition has seen several stars shy away from taking a stance on the big political issues of the day.

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Review staff pointed out the litigation risk to Prasad in the January meeting, people familiar with the matter said, but he told staff he doesn’t shy away from decisions that could result in lawsuits.

From The Wall Street Journal