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By the time the eighth inning rolled around, the mighty U.S. offense had not gotten a runner into scoring position on Tuesday, and had gone scoreless for 18 of its previous 19 innings.
From Los Angeles Times
China’s long-awaited consumer recovery has gotten stuck — not only in wallets, but in the psychology behind them.
From MarketWatch
“Ladies’ Lunch” and “Still Talking” comprise short vignettes about a group of aging friends who for decades have gotten together every other month or so on Manhattan’s Upper West Side.
Investors don’t all seem to have gotten the memo.
The reality is that our population has more than doubled since 1950, our air and water have gotten cleaner, and obesity is a much bigger problem than hunger.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.