Word: mustering
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...resigned myself to sealing my meaningless envelope and trying to muster the excitement to drop it in the mailbox with the same panache with which I would have pulled the lever. I would love to believe that envelope is even going to be opened in time to make a difference in the outcome, but I know that it will...
Essentially, this appears to be a classic case of irresponsibility on the part of Peninsula, the author of the Peninsula piece and those who tacked up the swastika. The active members of Peninsula need to muster the courage to admit to themselves and the campus just how small and isolated their organization is, and their less-active members need to have the courage to either disavow themselves entirely or else take responsibility for the actions of their colleagues. By the same token, those who disagree with Peninsula must enter the discourse in a constructive manner and not hide behind anonymous...
...from having just done his own routine. He was so frazzled by the end of the evening that it was no surprise he fell flat on his face during the allskater finale. The producer called for a retaping, and Wylie and the rest of us had to try to muster whatever remaining enthusiasm we had after a night of retakes and elaborate staging for the camera...
...conservationists, who watch in horror as the global timber machine chews up the world's wilderness, the Tongass had become a test of whether even the richest nation on earth can muster the will to control the forces of deforestation. Logging supporters, and that would include Alaska's Republican Senator Murkowski, seethe over any attempts to restrict harvesting of what they view as a renewable resource...
However, not all wonder drugs are created equal. Redux, despite the controversy that surrounds it, has a legitimate scientific pedigree. It has undergone thorough testing in animals and humans--including several large clinical trials--and has passed muster with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...