Word: loses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...come across quite clearly is that we Republicans are smart and serious and that we are going to shrink the government. What hasn't come across is a lot of compassion. It's not enough to bring down the welfare state; you have to say what replaces it. We lose if we come across as a bunch of mean-hearted creeps. We have to say yes to something. We have to cut welfare for the rich...
...downsize! And if America fails to heed his call? "The consequences will be incalculable," he writes. "The underclass of poverty and violence will continue to grow. Our economy will gradually fall farther and farther behind those of our best competitors. Our vision will blur and our civilization continue to lose its focus...
...showdown over Kennedy's notes, even though legal experts tend to side with the White House. Says Stephen Gillers, a professor of legal ethics at New York University Law School: "I would be reluctant to go into court if I were the Senate committee, because I think I would lose." Right or wrong, however, just by pressing his case the President risks losing in another forum, the court of public opinion...
...stepped on the ice. Watching them somehow made everything beautiful. If there's an answer to why so perfect a union should be ended, it will take a wiser mind than mine to make sense of it. If Katia decides to skate solo, wonderful; we don't want to lose her. Solo yes, but never alone. PATRICIA LAUNDERS Sherman Oaks, California...
...will also lose one of their potential allies in their fight for unionization--the undergraduates themselves. It's all very well to sympathize with your TA about making ends meet in New Haven, but when you can't find out how you did on the final exam, well, sympathies may tend to fade away...