Word: naughts
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...efforts came to naught, as the school committee rejected the next four proposals...
Hall’s heroics would have been for naught without Witcher’s triumphant finish to her collegiate career moments earlier. With a four-game win of her own at No. 7, Witcher tied the match at four, making her wish for a competitive senior season come true...
...Neither side, of course, will have been surprised at the contents of the "roadmap" - its prescriptions for reviving the peace process are essentially a collation of recommendations in the Mitchell Report, the Tenet "work plan" and the Zinni cease-fire proposals. Two years of truce initiatives have come to naught, and if anything, the conflict is even more intractable now. The "roadmap" concept may be an attempt to bridge Israeli and Palestinian concerns by linking a cease-fire to a "political horizon" for Palestinian statehood, but it contains no new magic formula for resolving the basic standoff over security...
...biological weapons left over from its war with Iran, but they have found nothing to back claims of current, active chemical, biological or nuclear programs. Inspectors have made clear to the Council that they have investigated a number of U.S. and British allegations and intelligence tips, which came to naught. The inspectors are not saying Iraq has disarmed, and they're setting specific disarmament targets such as the destruction of the al-Samoud 2 missiles whose range exceeds UN limits. But the inspections have done little to support the U.S. characterization of Saddam as a growing or imminent threat...
...result, the Crimson’s 45-37 rebounding edge, spearheaded by Winter and freshman Brian Cusworth, who had 12 each, ultimately went for naught...