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Here, then, were the two CIAs: the ineptly diabolical agency of old vs. the chastened, competent, and versatile one of today.
Another TV gesture of regret is voluntarily giving up a desired pleasure, most often tickets to The Rock Concert forsworn by a chastened teen.
B.R. and his chastened brother--the Shopping Avenger is resisting the urge to gloat--went to Ryder.
Poor FDR, properly chastened, had to flee to Hyde Park to eat the good food he loved.
The move, which once upon a time would have been seen as dynamite, is now widely viewed as a pop-gun in the hands of chastened Republicans looking for an impeachment exit strategy that won't shoot them in the other foot.