Word: almost
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...steady trend throughout the '90s of diminishing attention to Washington?s international commitments, and a diminishing of the office of the presidency as the locus of foreign policy decision making. Voting down an arms control agreement painstakingly negotiated with Washington?s key allies and adversaries would have been almost unthinkable during the Cold War. Not that the Senate didn?t have the constitutional right to do so, but the global conflict with the Soviets created a political culture in which partisan debates ended at America?s shores, and a respect for the paramountcy of the president?s authority on matters...
...laughing aside, Glasgow says he is almost relieved only to have $1,000 debt to pay off, a figure dramatically lower than the several thousands he owed not long...
...would almost never grant approval for a non-Harvard commercial enterprise," Lewis wrote in an e-mail message...
...built-up anxiety, we laugh (albeit uncomfortably, but we laugh). When he meets Marla Singer (Helena Bonham Carter), a fellow support group squatter, and they divide group therapy sessions between them, we laugh. But when blood starts flying, Norton starts crying, and buildings start frying, we stop laughing. (It almost reminded me of Showgirls, the way the movie just loses its sense of tone halfway through...
Cornell scored fourteen points last Saturday in the final four minutes of the game against Harvard. Big Red quarterback Ricky Rahne was almost wholly responsible for that comeback, with two scoring passes in the final four minutes...