Word: firmer
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...summit to avoid the appearance of U.S. overreach. And an Israeli official notes that in private negotiating sessions, Rice has a clever way of pushing hard on an issue, even if only to elicit a vague agreement. But then she immediately doubles down. "She'll restate it in a firmer way," says this official, "and then pocket it as a commitment." Says an Arab diplomat: "This one is nimble, very nimble...
Pusey extended the deadline, but stressed that the money would only be used to set the school on a firmer foundation, and that it would eventually have to support itself like all of Harvard’s other graduate schools...
When General John Abizaid inherited the U.S. war in Iraq last year, some officers wanted him to boost the U.S. troop presence there to get a firmer grip on the violence racking the country. "More U.S. troops will lead to less consent for our presence among the Iraqis," Abizaid told them. Only partly in jest, he berated as "colonialists" those who wanted more U.S. troops in Iraq...
...speaking with The Crimson yesterday, Nye expressed hope that in his last days as dean, loyal donors will help the KSG find firmer financial footing...
...every day, and the firmness of your skin will improve. By the end of the year, consumers may be able to buy Inneov pills to thicken hair and tackle cellulite. On the horizon: a pill to enhance sun protection. "We started with a product that demonstrably shows you have firmer skin," Owen-Jones says. "This is not snake...