Word: betrayal
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Christopher referred to "forces in Congress who would cut our foreign affairs budget" as people who "betray a lack of appreciation for what America has accomplished in the last 50 years and a lack of confidence that our great nation can shape the future...
...year now, the President and I have been fighting those forces in Congress who would cut our foreign affairs budget so deeply that we would have to draw back from our leadership," he said. "They betray a lack of appreciation for what America has accomplished in the last 50 years and a lack of confidence that our great nation can shape the future...
...cultural beliefs and our religions. No matter how severely some among us may condemn the parents of the poor, it has been an axiom of faith in the U.S. that once a child is born, all condemnations are to be set aside. If we now have chosen to betray this faith, what consequences will this have for our collective spirit, for our soul as a society...
Powell wants to move beyond parties to focus on the issues. George wants to move beyond the issues to enjoy a good party. Powell's ideas betray a deep-seeded respect for the power of politics. John, Jr. seems intent to show us that reverent salutes are a thing of his past...
...remember a former student who used "consist in" when he meant "consist of," or that some other grammatical tic will trigger an association leading to the Unabomber's unmasking. Mathematical code breaking is a far more precise science than detective work on language. But writing in sufficient samples does betray unique characteristics, including vocabulary range, repeated sentence structures and preferred figures of speech...