"It is a long war of attrition with no end in sight, " wrote Gerges.
Recognizing Hannibal was too strong to confront directly, Fabius conducted a masterful war of attrition.
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The opening quarter had been a war of attrition with the sides sounding each other out.
But after a bright start the game quickly became more a war of attrition.
If health-care reform had been a war of attrition, financial reform was a promising liaison.
"It is a war of attrition and you just want to fight which Trotty's done, " Pietersen commented.
"With fuel prices and the fare environment the way it is, you have a war of attrition, " moans Potter.
Johnson's strategy was a war of attrition, a disastrous choice for a democracy.
As much as any controversy, the compensation debate is a war of attrition.
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Neither organised their industrial war effort soon enough or comprehensively enough to cope with a prolonged war of attrition.
It's called a war of attrition, a tactic favored by large incumbents like Microsoft against newer, smaller, speedier rivals .
Many people have predicted a war of attrition up front but Du Plessis said the Springboks' backs could win it.
Given these numbers it is hard to see how TriPath will be able to win a war of attrition with Cytyc.
Finally, now's as good of a time as any to take a look at some of the peripheral casualties from this war of attrition.
Both sides emptied their substitutes' benches as the war of attrition took its toll, but it was England who ended the match the strongest.
The progressive Lie Forrit holds an entry for Willie Amos, while former Gold Cup winner War Of Attrition is one of 12 Irish-trained possibles.
If the lockout becomes a war of attrition based purely on financial reserves, players would obviously lose since only they need this money to survive.
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Less hubristic and more informed leaders would have realised that both countries had the manpower and industrial resources to prevail in a war of attrition.
Beef Or Salmon first won the three-mile feature race in 2004 by beating Kicking King and then defeated War of Attrition last year for a second victory.
Similarly, as the fiscal cliff looms, the war of attrition based on party lines that is being waged threatens to hinder the already sluggish growth of the U.S. economy.
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An environmental lawsuit against a major corporation can resemble a war of attrition, and in 1993 few observers would have predicted that the plaintiffs could endure as long as they did.
By 1916 and 1917 the relentless slaughter of a war of attrition had so deepened enmity on both sides that friendly meetings in no-man's-land were all but unthinkable, even at Christmas.
Peasants were the pawns in this war of attrition.
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It is the player who holds all the aces, and he could inflict serious damage on United's own transfer plans if he decides to become embroiled in a war of attrition with Ferguson.
More probable is a long war of attrition with the Rwandan army suppressing the rebels but never defeating them, as long as they can hide in the mountains and forests of Eastern Congo.
Apple launched the first offensive in the smartphone and tablet wars, but in a long-term war of attrition it is doomed to lose for the same reasons that it lost the original PC war.
The set was turning into a war of attrition with an occasional flash of brilliance thrown into the mix, but it came to life in game 10 when Roddick, leading 5-4, applied serious pressure to the Berdych serve.
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The result has been a grinding war of attrition between the religious and the secular in which neither side ever gains the upper hand but each at one time or another comes to believe that the other is prevailing.
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