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He will also feel at the same time that you manifest great goodness of heart in contenting yourself with your victory and renouncing vengeance.

The Heptameron of Margaret, Queen of Navarre 1855

Some of those unable to get to one of these Tweet-ups are contenting themselves with a glass of something cold at home – indeed, some of the Antipodean members have already celebrated!

Online communities meeting offline « pwcom 2.0 2009

At rare intervals, when necessary, they addressed each other in monosyllables, Kama, for the most part, contenting himself with grunts.

Chapter IV 2010

In the middle of the day he ate nothing, contenting himself with several cups of excessively weak real tea.

FINIS 2010

They can no longer afford to be free riders, contenting themselves with lending support to big-economy champions of liberalism.

Middle Powers Can Punch Above Their Weight Andrew Cooper 2011

In the real world, you and I understand "de-contenting" as "you get what you pay for."

The Volkswagen Jetta's graceful ride back down to earth Post 2010

Rather than contenting themselves with beating the best of the home nations, Wales need to aim even higher if they want to maintain their upward curve over the next 12 months.

Warm words for Shane Williams but Wales face cold reality 2011

To his credit, Blazing Cat Fur has as yet shown no stirrings of litigiousness, contenting himself with his usual low-level baiting from the safety of his lair.

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Tight money gave rise to calls for "value," which, in the parlance of the automobile industry, translates to cost cutting, or what some marketers call "de-contenting."

The Volkswagen Jetta's graceful ride back down to earth Post 2010

Hamas took a number of steps against networks which violated the arrangement, but in a limited fashion and contenting itself with short-term detentions and confiscating weapons.

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