Word: prospect
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...tell you the truth, I'm not exactly sure how to react to the prospect of minor-league talent getting its uniform dirty on major-league diamonds...
...someone is a good prospect, after they [the UDO] investigate they form a battle plan and put it into effect," Gordon says. "But no one from the development office itself ever actually tries to get any contribution over...
...Although the alternative atmosphere may be ruined, from a business prospect, the large chains have brought in other genres of people and I don't think they have hurt the Square at all," says Tower Records manager Tracey Smith...
...House that voters have refashioned with dynamite, Gingrich's gavel represents to his followers the instrument by which the rubble could be bounced into a new political arrangement, one that Republicans could dominate for years to come. It was that prospect, the blood-tingling thought that they might be witnessing the start of a G.O.P. millennium, that brought a real fervor to the Republican side of the House on their marathon opening day. "Newt, Newt, Newt!" they chanted. "It's a whole Newt world...
...That prospect has infuriated ordinary Mexicans, who have seen the purchasing power of their paychecks erode more than 40% since 1982, and who voted for Zedillo because he promised to replace austerity with prosperity. Several thousand workers and political activists marched in Mexico City to demand better working conditions. Nor were investors and financial markets placated: although they welcomed the news that Mexico will sell off many of the state's power plants, they had also hoped Zedillo would privatize parts of the country's lucrative oil monopoly...