Word: sheers
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HUPD officials say the department has seen its calls for service increase dramatically since the policy change, to the point where the sheer number of alarms to which officers respond is now causing a drain on resources and response times and is even placing officers' lives in jeopardy...
...sheer volume of alarms also poses a danger to police officers who are lulled into a false sense of security...
...Global Green Deal is no silver bullet. It can, however, buy us time to make the more deep-seated changes--in our often excessive appetites, in our curious belief that humans are the center of the universe, in our sheer numbers--that will be necessary to repair our relationship with our environment...
...home and build up personal savings. The price tag: a very un-Republican $42 billion over five years. "Our economy must also honor and reward the hard work of factory and field, of waiting tables and driving cabs," Bush told the largely Hispanic audience. "Not just enterprise, but sheer effort; not just technology, but toil...
...Comparatively, anyway. The three members of the emo-tinged rock band look like they were chosen for their ability to get beaten up in high school, but their songs have clear pop-hit potential because of their raw emotional quality. Singer Aaron Perrino literally fills the room with the sheer intensity of his voice - you get the feeling that a recording wouldn't do his singing justice. To ink a deal, the band will probably have to package this emotion a little more slickly, with more obvious hooks, but they're well on their...