Word: maintain
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Zafran said he hopes Harvard students will be able to maintain their close relationship with Shaheen as she moves to Capitol Hill...
...staff continues to maintain that they are feeling good, pointing to those polls that show the race tightening in key states. But the race remains a hard hand for McCain to win. The public polls show him behind in a bunch of states that George W. Bush won in 2004. But polls don't decide elections. Voters do. And so McCain must now wait. As a practical matter, his campaign is already over. All that's left is to find out how well the American people think he did. -By Michael Scherer, with the McCain campaign...
...Slavitt and others maintain that they choose to be Republicans because they believe it is wrong for a single party to dominate government, as they say it does in Cambridge...
Although there are risks associated with CFL bulbs, many maintain that they are still the greener alternative when compared to traditional light bulbs...
...Obama seeks not only to maintain restrictions on the domestic oil supply but also to impose a windfall profits tax on oil companies in order to provide a $1,000 rebate to families for purchasing gasoline. Under this corporate tax, the cost of production for domestic oil companies would increase. Companies would then decrease production, reducing supply, and increasing prices to consumers to an extent that offsets the rebate. Corporate oil taxes have been implemented–and have failed–before. Under the Carter administration, this type of tax proved to be inefficient, meaning that families might...