To be taken by surprise this way is an Albright nightmare.

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At the same time, we were all in it together, and we could be taken by surprise, after five days of grind, by the transformation of the team.

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Will most of them see Wal-Mart as a forced pit stop or might they be taken by surprise with the company's efforts to clean up stores, arrange merchandise in a more shopper-friendly way and put out better brands at lower prices than the competition?

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On the other hand, as in real life, great teams sometimes can be also taken by surprise despite (or maybe because of) their talent, as happened only this past weekend with the American Ryder Cup team.

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Israelis can be forgiven for being taken by surprise by their move and by the prospect that Uruguay, and perhaps Paraguay, Chile, Peru, Ecuador and El Salvador, will be following in their footsteps because the Israeli media have failed to report on developing trends in Latin America.

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