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Representative Ralph Norman of South Carolina said he was reserving judgment on how he would vote on a compromise until he saw the bill, but added, “What I’ve seen now is not good.”

From New York Times • May 25, 2023

The Shandon Hotel in Dunfanaghy said some of its team members had been "directly affected" by the incident and was reserving spare rooms for first responders.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2022

In court Thursday, Common Pleas Court Judge Barbara McDermott said she was reserving judgment on whether or not the evidence was sufficient to prove the crimes charged.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 3, 2022

Hancock said, however, that AIG was "reserving judgment" on whether to apply for exemption for now.

From Reuters • Mar. 31, 2016

At the end of Neville’s interview, Harry had the impression that Slughorn was reserving judgment on Neville, yet to see whether he had any of his parents’ flair.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling