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  • Both Iran and Egypt have many things in common and I presume that Egypt will act in a decent way-in a respected way-with Iran and vice versa.

    Iran Reacts Positively to Accord on Resuming Cairo-Tehran Flights 2010

  • By the way-in light of recent commentary -- the wages you were getting in that "closed" shop was negotiated by the union.

    The Truth Revealed! 2008

  • The easiest way-in fact, the only good way-to make the reader live in your story is to give the reader a character that he wants to be.

    Ten Minutes, That's It Benjamin Kral 2010

  • They are out there, I think to myself, those ordinary citizens who have grown up in the midst of all the political and cultural battles, but who have found a way-in their own lives, at least-to make peace with their neighbors, and themselves.

    The Audacity of Hope Obama, Barack 2006

  • They are out there, I think to myself, those ordinary citizens who have grown up in the midst of all the political and cultural battles, but who have found a way-in their own lives, at least-to make peace with their neighbors, and themselves.

    The Audacity of Hope Obama, Barack 2006

  • We accept this principle-at least in a halfhearted and faltering way-in the case of health care, where government offers Medicare to the elderly, Medicaid to the desperately poor, and various state programs to the children of the merely very poor.

    Nickel and Dimed Ehrenreich, Barbara 2001

  • During his campaign stops on July 23, however, he did express delight-in a scripted kind of way-in asserting that he would be running with the environmental movement and with the "workin 'people" of America.

    New York Democrats Prefer Bill Bradley to Run With Gore 2000

  • She'd acquired that skill the hard way-in a tragedy she didn't like to think about-but on a night like this she was grateful for it.

    The Pull of the Moon Graham, Darlene 1999

  • A gun battle with two dozen men could end only one way-in his and Rorie's deaths.

    Gabriel Hawk's Lady Barton, Beverly 1998

  • Yet I wondered if she hadn't succeeded-in her own quiet way-in keeping the focus squarely on herself.

    Devil's Waltz Kellerman, Jonathan 1992

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