Its aggressive posture during the attempted takeover suggest it will not shrink from this fight.
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Saddam Hussein does not shrink from looking into the face of the horror he has created.
George W. Bush looks at fact patterns, as they say, and does not shrink from coming to conclusions if he thinks the facts demand them.
But let us always remember the lesson of this day -- and the lesson of history -- that we, as a people, do not shrink from a challenge.
Those responsible for preparing to fight the nation's wars must not shrink from offering their candid, professional military advice just because it runs counter to the president's perceived political imperatives.
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Personable, witty and erudite, Mr Strine has blazed a reputation in his six years as a Delaware judge, both as an intellectual dynamo and as a man who does not shrink from putting his stamp on the law.
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The rest of us, however, hope and expect that the Homeland Security Committee will not shrink from a close examination of the role being played in the American Muslim community by both al Qaeda and its ilk, and by the Muslim Brotherhood.
Now as the West is faced with the tantalizing prospect of triumphing over the ideals, values and institutions long associated with communist totalitarianism is not the time to shrink from the challenge.
Now -- as the West is faced with the tantalizing prospect of triumphing over the ideals, values and institutions long associated with communist totalitarianism -- is not the time to shrink from the challenge.
Not only did the boost to GDP shrink from the second to third quarters, the slowing of the growth of both imports and exports is a reflection of a weak world economy.
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But Mr Obama's complicated aspirations for America are harder to understand than Reagan's straightforward mission to shrink the state and battle communism, though admirers often glossed over the fact that federal spending as a share of GDP did not in the end shrink that much (from 22.2% to 21.2%).
The opposition's goal is not so much to shrink the state as to rescue it from outworn special interests.
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For Britain to emerge from its fiscal crisis not only must the deficit shrink but the economy must grow, and this means adequate infrastructure.
Although the results were not positive for overall survival, there were some signs the drug did shrink tumors or prevent them from growing.
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