How have courts interpreted "abuse of discretion" as a non-pejorative term?
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The following excerpt is from Mayanduenas v. Bigelow, 20-1480-pr (2nd Cir. 2021):
3. Baptiste v. Sommers, 768 F.3d 212, 216-17 (2d Cir. 2014); see also In re City of New York, 607 F.3d 923, 943 n.21 (2d Cir. 2010) (describing "abuse of discretion" as a non-pejorative term of art).
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