Word: strongest
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...thrown war-averse Democrats on the defensive. He flew to New York City and smacked down the U.N. with his call to wake up or risk irrelevancy. And last week he unveiled his new national-security strategy, a long-range plan for the U.S. overseas, which argues that the strongest nation in the world has the right to pre-emptively attack anyone who seeks to harm its people or interests...
...raped. Smart women are given away in marriage to Party members who are manipulative brutes. Others are forced to wallow in abject poverty, scraping together whatever they can to feed themselves and their families. At several points, the agony and suffering here may become too overbearing for even the strongest soul; some readers will likely need to reach for a tissue and take a moment to recover from the wretched misery...
Like a strand of tightly woven twine, the spinal cord is actually made up of thousands of nerve fibers that are strongest and most effective when they work as an intact unit. Even the slightest fraying of the cord can interrupt or weaken signals traveling from the brain to the muscles, in some cases resulting in paralysis. To bridge these gaps in the tapestry of nerve cells, you have to either coax existing neurons to grow across the neural divide or introduce new cells to replace the damaged ones. Often the two strategies feed off each other: the growth...
...take the half-dozen or so students with the strongest background,” Losick said...
...lost to graduation, Harvard hopes to challenge for the Ivy title that slipped away on the season’s final weekend. Senior Michael Lobach—last year’s team MVP—and captain Michael Cornish will anchor one of the league’s strongest defenses. Senior Joe Steffa and junior Kevin Ara should provide strength and creativity in the midfield with Fritz providing the firepower up front...