Then she dropped a 50lb weight overboard to hold the line to the ocean floor.
Many of these debt-fighters are determined to hold the line against a debt ceiling increase.
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No one needs constitutional help to hold the line on the debt right now!
But the Iraqis proved unable or unwilling to hold the line against the insurgents.
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If GM can continue to hold the line, transaction prices should stay strong and add to profitability.
And we've got to hold the line against President Bush with his ill-advised approach to stimulating the economy.
But somehow, some way, the bulls were able to hold the line for four straight downs on Monday.
And he warned Congress to hold the line on spending so the budget can be balanced in 2005.
And yet, while the bears appeared to have an opening, the bulls somehow managed to hold the line.
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In early April, Beijing asked noodle makers to hold the line on prices.
To stop these risks from being realized, he called for NATO nations to hold the line on defense investment.
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Prime Minister, David Cameron is headed back to London now as riot police are unable to hold the line.
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Unlike Tissot, which is pledging to hold the line on prices, luxury retailer Tiffany upped its prices by about 10% last year according to analysts.
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Right now, because American patients are divorced from the cost of their care, they get angry when insurers strive to hold the line with overcharging drug companies.
Meanwhile, the GOP continue to oppose any tax rate increases and want to hold the line on income tax rates and force bigger reductions in benefit programs.
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Call it the return of Taxachusetts, the state's old moniker from the 1970s and 1980s before a string of GOP Governors were elected to hold the line.
His principal aim was to hold the line against all those changes in the 19th century that threatened the power of his own class, the territorial aristocracy.
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At a time when inflation would be out of control were it not for price controls formal and informal Chinese leaders are especially determined to hold the line on power charges.
The power of Freddie Freeman and Chipper Jones failed to hold the line against Albert Pujols and the resurgent red birds in their drive to make the postseason in the National League.
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On the other hand, while survey respondents said they were trying to hold the line on equipment (this is over all ages), the expected spending on travel and pay-to-play is rising rapidly.
Instead, it was the arrival of our new conservative majority in Congress that held the line on spending increases and dragged former President Clinton into an agreement to hold the line on spending.
While General Motors managed to hold the line on fixed costs in its tentative contract with the United Auto Workers union, the company will still be dishing out plenty of cash to workers over the next four years.
With many Russians also wary of hanging on to roubles until after the planned redenomination on January 1st, which will relaunch the currency at 6.1 to the dollar, the central bank will be hard-pressed to hold the line until then.
The question now is whether we allow the health insurance companies to hold onto the benefits of this reform by keeping the extra money they are pocketing or force them to hold the line on premiums as a result of their good fortune.
As he tried to hold the line on the conference that wasn't, Mr Davies must have cast an envious look around the chamber at the three other leaders who enjoy far more of a grip on their parties than he could ever hope to have.
We in the Congress, especially with the letter I have put together to urge the President to hold the line on spending, are saying that enough of us will vote to uphold or sustain his vetoes of spending bills, if Washington goes back to its bad old ways of spending more than our people can afford.
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