after laying the groundwork of the Mobilization to End the War in Vietnam.
The Pharisees laid the groundwork of historical and contemporary Judaism with their inventive and supple interpretations of the Torah.
In a very real way, Eisenhower laid the groundwork of the resurgence of liberalism in the 1960s.
Caputo lays the groundwork of the novel carefully, introducing his disparate cast of characters; then, as the various plot lines come together, the book picks up speed.
While NASA has laid the groundwork of Mars exploration for the past 15 years, other nations could conceivably swoop in for the most significant discoveries.
All a parent has to do is lay the groundwork of bigotry, and a reasonably astute child will do the rest.
New policies — of nonviolence, responsible governance, elimination of militias, central control of security and economic growth — have been embraced to lay the groundwork of statehood, a state explicitly envisaged as existing side-by-side in peace and security with Israel.
"A seamless active vacation can be logistically complicated to plan, and trip outfitters have done the groundwork of mapping out routes, vetting out good hotels along these routes and buying the right equipment," she said.
"Clearly because of the groundwork of the people who came before me, who are ahead of me and have broken down so many of the barriers," she said, "I don't feel that there are any".
But the groundwork of the past five years, including a successful transition to a new government, indicates that Pakistanis want to participate wholeheartedly in elections as a means of discarding failed rulers and empowering those who talk about governance.
