Word: neutralizes
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...Welch began before facing up to the potential conflict of interest--and even then acted largely at the urging of someone outside the magazine. That someone was Jane Welch, 49, Jack's wife, who reportedly knew about the affair and called Wetlaufer to question whether the editor could be neutral in her article...
...spectrum bears the micromanaging touch of a President who doesn't usually fiddle with the fine details. White was once considered a possible warning color, but last Thursday Bush discarded the designation as too neutral and confusing. Although the council hasn't decided which color to assign to our current status, it will start at least one level more hazardous than green in an effort to give the public hope of better days to come...
...Shetland," conveying the sense that being from the place means one is the place. Shetlanders have their own dialect, a musical tongue that rises and swells with lots of rolled Rs, which they switch off with ease to accommodate incomers. But even when speaking in their most neutral English, they weave in words such as peerie (little), bonny (pretty) and muckle (large). And you had better know the expression Ya kin (you know), because people often tack "Ya kin what I mean?" to the end of sentences...
...it’s safe to say that the Crimson was the better team Saturday. It executed its game plan very well, stifling the Big Red’s dump-and-chase offensive philosophy by clogging up the neutral zone and then using its team speed and the large Olympic-size ice sheet to create good scoring opportunities...
MacKinnon’s remaining complaint is that our show will be boring. As a politically neutral organization, our primary goal is to raise as much money as possible, not to make charged statements about volatile issues. Successful IMPACT events in the past have shown that a performance need not be controversial in order to be entertaining. Rather than take my word for it, I hope that MacKinnon will attend the show before forming an opinion on its entertainment value...