muster
Example Sentences
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If it infringed free speech for the SEC rule to require potential corporate acquirers to disclose their 5% stake in a stock, then most financial disclosure requirements would fail muster, the judge said.
From Barron's
England had mustered only 128 for nine but showcased their depth and nous, defending a total that looked well below par on a surface offering turn and bounce.
From Barron's
Parker's team, beaten 15 times in 24 league games this term, were unable to muster a single shot on target.
From Barron's
If the Dodgers do go, they ought to skip the tributes to Robinson’s grand courage, since they would not have been able to muster up a fraction of their own.
From Los Angeles Times
Warsh needs a persuasive theory of inflation to deal with such pressures—one that passes muster with markets and his colleagues.
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