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reticence
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The reticence of Cartland’s heroes belies agonies of loneliness.—
Simon Perry,
PEOPLE,
18 June 2026 -
In fact, during the oral argument, several of the justices expressed reticence about further reforms that might commercialize college sports.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
10 June 2026
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“Taciturnity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taciturnity. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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