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  • s  having or showing self-esteem

  • But does any self-respecting person want to be one of them? Somehow, manipulating a man down the aisle doesn't seem like the recipe for wedded bliss.
  • Certainly, Zhu, a well-paid interior decorator, lives it up as much as any self-respecting Chinese businessman.
  • Not the kind of place where any self-respecting Muslim would normally be found.
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  • Jesse Jackson in MTV News
    Nas has the right to degrade and denigrate in the name of free speech, but there is no honor in it. Radio and television stations have no obligation to play it, and self-respecting people have no obligation to buy it,Jackson added. "I wish...
  • LK Advani in Hindu
    123 agreement as it stands today is unacceptable,Advani said adding "no self-respecting country can agree to it."
  • Sergey Lavrov in Melbourne Herald Sun
    This is called an ultimatum. Self-respecting countries do not accept ultimatums,Mr Lavrov said. "The mandate of this bureau.......... covers the observing of elections and not observing the state of affairs in one country or another over...

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