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1 Whatever regrets she felt were waiting to pounce on her she managed to keep in abeyance .
2 Under such circumstances Mr. Raffles's pleasure in annoying his company was kept in abeyance .
3 For some months his preferments were kept in abeyance .
4 The questions that he had resolutely kept in abeyance all evening began to dance in impish insistence before him.
5 With a single nod you will excite to the direst confusion what, with patient effort, we have so long kept in abeyance .
6 "That is a question likely to be kept in abeyance during the sitting of this parliament," said Francis.
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