The goal in wrestling is to hold your opponent's shoulders down against the floor.

VOA: special.2010.02.21

Plantings in the wetlands help hold down the soil against the forces of erosion, like wind and water.

VOA: special.2009.10.06

They make proteins including oxygen-carrying blood substances, antibodies to protect against disease, and substances that break down sugar.

VOA: special.2009.12.08

He fights against bad people or super villains with the help of other down-on-their-luck superheroes.

VOA: special.2010.11.22

Probably,if I had to come down as either for or against it at this point, I would be against it,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

The government has cracked down very severely since the violence there some months ago against religious leaders and others of the Muslim faith."

VOA: standard.2009.10.26

With U.S.unemployment near double digits, Cardillo cautions the Obama administration to tone down its rhetoric against Wall Street - something political analysts say is unlikely with U.S.mid-term elections only months away.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20

North Korea, which says it will conduct a peaceful launch of a communications satellite, has threatened to respond with what it called "deadly blows" against Japanese cities if Tokyo tries to shoot down its satellite.

VOA: standard.2009.04.03