Word: petered
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...back at their base in Baghdad, the soldiers of the 4th Infantry Division's 3rd Brigade tallied their hits. They reported that they had killed 54 Iraqi fighters in what had been the bloodiest clash since the start of the U.S. postwar occupation of Iraq. The next day General Peter Pace, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, called the engagement a harsh lesson for Iraqi insurgents: "They attacked and they were killed. So I think it will be instructive to them...
...LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING Directed by Peter Jackson Starring Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen...
STUCK ON YOU Directed by Bobby Farrelly and Peter Farrelly Starring Matt Damon and Greg Kinnear
...real estate values and prevents companies from raising prices; government debt that amounts to 158% of the gross domestic product (vs. 59% in the u.s.); banks that stifle entrepreneurship through their reluctance to lend money; and a government too paralyzed to mandate real reform. But as Canadian money manager Peter Cundill says, such a grim time "is exactly when you should consider investing, since buying a stock or a market at a low point nearly always works in the long...
...According to a Travelocity poll, time with family and friends is the most popular way to spend a vacation: 43% of Americans intend to do so this year, compared with 28% in 2002. "The numbers of people traveling in groups of friends are overwhelming," says YPB&R managing partner Peter Yesawich. "We had no idea it was this high...