Word: exceedingly
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...whip's famous ability to cajole. "It means he won't be able to do it next week either." The White House has a different tally. It thinks it will win this week. It has either vastly overestimated Bush's powers of persuasion, or the President is about to exceed expectations one more time...
...report, the commission claims that Social Security will be in a "cash deficit" by 2016, because benefit checks paid out of the Social Security trust fund will start to exceed taxes collected from workers. Unless the program is changed, the report warns, the public can look forward to "either painful tax increases, significant benefit cuts or astronomical levels of borrowing...
...little girls from Washington who wanted to be journalists, she was evidence that we could be ourselves and exceed ourselves...
...expectations surrounding most internships far exceed the actual career exposure they provide to students. Most employers hire interns as an act of charity, because there is nothing interns are actually qualified to do. But somehow the artificial programs and piles of make-work are supposed to give us glimpses of our future lives. I don’t mean to say that internships are a waste of time; I just think they are falsely advertised. Internships can give students a glimpse of a new career, but most of them give a skewed picture...
...billion How much world imports exceed world exports. (Calculated by adding every nation's stats together. But barring extraplanetary trade, the difference should be zero...