Word: groundwork
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Franklin Roosevelt is clearly the person of the century. His social and economic policies laid the groundwork for the great postwar prosperity that exists even today and for the progress in justice for all Americans. His policies were not always successful (whose are?) and he made many mistakes (who hasn't?). He was not always to be trusted (who is?) and his personal life left something to be desired. Yet his confident optimism, particularly in his famous fireside chats, and his faith in the U.S. and its people sustained the country through bad times. ANDREW M. GREELEY Chicago...
...also said that a recent grant from Groundwork USA would help reinvigorate the city...
...definitely laid the groundwork for next year's team," Lewis said. "I only wish that I had one more season with this great group of guys...
...seeks to protect existing housing...and we hope to lay the groundwork for the development of possible future affordable housing in what is now a parking lot," Vickers said...
...need to] lay the groundwork to keep a Democrat in the White House and win back Congress," Sanberg said. "We have to be organized way ahead of schedule. We're going to be everywhere, working to push forth the party's goals...