"I'll bring ya a two-pound box of candy and maybe a bottle of perfume from the drugstore."

VOA: special.2011.02.27

Among them were poet Ezra Pound, and writers Gertrude Stein, John dos Passos, and F.Scott Fitzgerald.

VOA: special.2011.06.19

Working in such a laundry was known as the eight-pound livelihood because a person had to lift an iron weighing almost four kilograms all day.

VOA: special.2010.03.03

In this story,a trial takes place to decide if the moneylender Shylock can take a pound of flesh from a borrower who fails to repay his loan.

VOA: special.2011.06.06

So we say an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.

VOA: special.2009.08.30

Some might say he is penny wise and pound foolish.

VOA: special.2009.10.04

from its nineteen seventy-three album, "Selling England by the Pound."

VOA: special.2010.03.19

Canadian IOC member Richard Pound worked with him throughout those 21 years.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

Pound says the momentum was created in large part by Samaranch's leadership.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

Pound says Samaranch attended the Olympic Games to the very end.

VOA: standard.2010.04.21

He says,while the cattle industry has been tightly regulated, (that's not the case with the fishing industry.) "And when you're talking about a several thousand pound cow versus a bass, let alone a shrimp."

VOA: standard.2010.05.27