Word: withhold
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...some way, a tendency for people to perpetuate their reliance on suffering? Kushner: You bet there is. I have to deal with so many people who just absolutely refuse to forgive someone who slighted them, because they believe the only power they have over these people is to withhold forgiveness, the power to remain angry. I try to say to them, what kind of power is that? You're having zero impact on these people. The divorcee who is still fuming at her husband who walked out on her 15 years ago? I say to her: What are you doing...
...when anti-war protestors stormed and occupied University Hall. In recent years, the battle over on-campus recruiting has centered on “don’t ask, don’t tell” and the Solomon Amendment, a federal law that allows the Pentagon to withhold federal funds from any university that denies military recruiters access to its campus...
...felt that both conventional wisdom and the opinion of news media audiences was probably unaware of how often in the past newspapers have made decisions to withhold entire articles or subjects or parts of them,” Siegal said last week...
...felt that both conventional wisdom and the opinion of news media audiences was probably unaware of how often in the past newspapers have made decisions to withhold entire articles or subjects or parts of them,” Siegal said Thursday...
...Only around one-fifth of Americans oppose federal funding for human embryonic stem cell research, for example. But they are, by and large, active Republican base voters who are already alienated and threatening to withhold support from Republicans this fall. The majority of suburban voters support the promise of stem cell research that might cure their parents' Alzheimer's disease or their kids' diabetes. The measure that passed today would be popular with them; its expected failure will please the base at their expense...