Word: vies
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...democratic state of Israel. Anti-Semitism, now as in the past the kernel of the totalitarian mind, has metastasized like a cancer throughout the Middle East and back into its ancient home in Europe. Educated men and women who regularly find the slightest fault in democratic Western societies vie with one another to provide glib, desperate rationalizations for the murderers of 9/11: arrogant American global power somehow deserved payback, and those who deliberately kill civilians are allegedly legitimate combatants with worthy grievances...
With the Democratic gubernatorial primary eight days away, the four remaining candidates continue to vie for the support of undecided voters...
That sentiment, apparently foreign to people like O'Reilly, is strikingly similar to the free-market-of-ideas case expressed in verse 5: 48: "Had Allah willed He could have made you one community. But...(He hath made you as ye are). So vie one with another in good works." --With reporting by Paul Cuadros/Chapel Hill, Mitch Frank/New York and Stephen Majors/Atlanta
...years an additional 4,000 voucher-bearing families are expected to hit the market. The CHA's rapid rate of demolition is worsening the problem; so far 7,300 units have been demolished, but only 699 have been built, forcing tenants in and out of temporary housing as they vie for permanent shelter in a desperate game of musical chairs. At Cabrini a total of 922 units have been demolished, but only 700 new units will replace them, which means residents wishing to return will be selected by lottery. All others will be placed in housing elsewhere or will receive...
...Rowing in the Petite Final was pretty embarrassing,” said co-captain Pat Todd, who now travels to Princeton to vie for a spot in the world championships and eventually the Olympics. “You already know you lost, so it’s kind of pointless...