Word: lashing
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...third of us have experienced gender discrimination in the workplace, five as volunteers and 10 about the house. As far as age discrimination goes, only seven have felt its lash at work...
Thus on Saturday, April 20, Secretary of State Warren Christopher landed in Jerusalem. His objective was to put a stop to the killing immediately, and then lash together a new, written version of the 1993 ground rules governing the low-level war the Israeli army and Hizballah are waging in and around the "security zone" that Israel occupies in south Lebanon...
Their level of trade and financial interdependence fatefully lash the U.S. and Japan together. So far, Japan's problems have not hurt the U.S, but in time they could. The U.S. would be making a big mistake to presume Japan's woes mean the trade game is won. It would be another mistake to believe that if those problems got worse, the U.S. would be better...
...used it regularly to test opponents' vulnerabilities. The Dole campaign even asked nasty questions about Dole himself to help devise a defense for expected attacks on his tax policies. What is new this time is that voters are tired of hearing politicians slime one another, and are beginning to lash back even at campaign methods as arcane as push polls...
...grandfather admonishing the young, that while all wished the war to come quickly to its close, "if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said 'the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether...