Yet some still cling to protectionist tariffs like an overgrown child to a security blanket.
I, for one, still cling to the belief that certain tasks require skill and training.
In sharp contrast, the Europeans, Japanese and Americans still cling to the idea that inflation is the answer.
Yet they still cling to the belief that they can somehow squeeze some mileage out of a dead horse.
The country has a black-dominated government, and only a dwindling rump of white South Africans still cling to the old myths.
Yet most Germans, mindful of the horrors of Hitler's essentially pagan regime, still cling to the Christian foundations of their society.
Both countries still cling to crudely caricatured images of each other.
The engineers of Silicon Valley may still cling to the hope of finding, at long last, the Next Big Thing a technology so whizzy it makes all those share options valuable again.
Though he had them, Mr Hussein did not use these weapons in Kuwait, presumably because he reasoned, correctly, that he could lose a war there and still cling to power in Baghdad.
Thought they may still cling to their boyish charms, men under the age of 45 are more likely to commit to someone that they love than someone they are simply attracted to.
The money I used to buy those cards was donated in just under two weeks by Tucson residents, who still cling to the hope we will re-engage on the topic of rational gun control.
Chinese parents who rock the Tiger Mother style still cling to the remnants of the Old World by expecting obedience above all else and stifling true creativity in favor of tried and true benchmarks of success: Perfect grades, best test scores, admission into top colleges.
Last week a public television channel broadcast a laughably sycophantic interview with Mr Schmitt, while he was still attempting to cling to office.
Mr Chirac's attitude seemed to encapsulate a more general problem that, despite a few gestures towards devolution, French rulers still cling stubbornly to the idea of a single unitary state.
We still cling stubbornly to the idea of an animating soul, a spiritual ghost in the biological machine.
But incumbency may still enable some Tories to cling on to seats which otherwise would have been swept away by a Blairite tide.
Anyone who still wants to be optimistic about the UK economy after today has two important facts to cling to.
Now, more than ever, the conservative establishment will cling to the great centres of power still within its domain.
This year, with high unemployment and swing states still populated with a fair number of people who cling to guns and religion, Mr. Santorum may present a tougher match-up for President Obama than would Mr. Romney.
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The affair has lengthened still further the odds that Geoff Hoon, the defence minister, will manage to cling to his job.
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