• The 2007 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and Colorado Rockies should lay to rest one of the great myths of modern baseball: that a dominant "closer"--a high-priced pitching ace who enters a game in the final inning to nail down a victory--is a must-have for success.

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  • By that I mean first nail down the core 4-5 keywords you know are critical and then branch out for more related terms or phrases.

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  • It took three more tests, including a lung-tissue biopsy, to nail it down as TB.

    WSJ: TB's Global Resurgence Amplifies U.S. Risk

  • Most will work with you--and you want to nail this down before you burn through your savings.

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  • They land the interviews, hire the video crew, nail down a studio and on-site locations for the interviews, and typically get on-air talent to conduct the interviews.

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  • His group will attempt to nail down exactly how many mutations - and which - are sufficient to make the H5N1 avian flu virus airborne, and whether these particular mutations can also make other bird flu viruses airborne.

    CNN: Bird flu research resumes -- but not in U.S.

  • Despite literally hundreds of attempts in front of the lens and several more behind it, we've only managed it once -- we found it impossible to nail down the correct timing between the home and power button pushes.

    ENGADGET

  • The last full-field tournament of the US season, the Chrysler Championship has attracted a number of big names eager to either nail down their places in the season-ending Tour Championship next week in Atlanta or find some form ahead of that event.

    BBC: SPORT | Golf | Gay leads quality field in Miami

  • There is no question that the blogosphere, fast-growing as it is, has yet to nail down one way to measure itself or gauge its activity.

    WSJ: America's Newest Profession: Blogging – Mark Penn, WSJ.com

  • Each year, it was a down-to-the-wire, nail-biter speech.

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  • It offered to nail down the Middle East problem and scour Otari's phone bills for cost-cutting changes that could save up to 30%.

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  • The idea is that the U.S. negotiators, having conducted months of painstaking preliminary work including with the Chinese and the South Koreans, somehow failed to nail down a clear pledge from the North Koreans, to the effect that a so-called space launch would be on the proscribed list.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Though the numbers are impossible to nail down, managers describe the dollars involved as in the billions from a combination of loan-only and multi-strategy credit funds.

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  • People who are unlucky enough to inherit the bad version of both genes have a thirtyfold-higher risk of macular degeneration, says University of Utah geneticist Kang Zhang, who helped nail down the second gene after Yale University researchers first spotted it.

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