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A positive result thus could not be given much credence.
There were some, though, who gave it credence and greater study.
You like to think things through carefully before giving credence to them.
Of these four, only the first is given credence by historians.
At bottom, he still did not give credence to any of it.
But the statement today is the first by the Administration giving strong credence to the reports.
"But when you are in a bear market, people will give credence to many stories."
Nor had she expected anyone to give credence to it.
So she'd give credence to none of it, for now.
I would not give the reports very much credence, especially at the moment.
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