reserved

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On Friday, Nestle refuted the accusations made by the watchdog, saying it reserved the right to respond in court "if Foodwatch continues to disseminate misleading information".

From Barron's

"Feminism often seeks to appropriate signs that, socially and culturally, were long reserved for men, in order to assert -- or even visually normalise -- the fact that a woman can wield power and lead," she explained.

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The once funny and outspoken personality agreed to talk to the BBC - but was reserved and didn't want to fully show his face.

From BBC

“Nicknames such as ‘Lizzie’ are reserved for barmaids and axe murderers, of which you are neither,” she once said.

From Literature

The company significantly expanded its offerings in 2025 “to give members access to investment tools traditionally reserved for the ultra wealthy,” Noto said.

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