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President Bush, in a desperate gamble, had decided to send a "surge" of twenty thousand additional troops to bring the country under control.

But, instead of quitting, President George W. Bush — Jeb's older brother — dispatched even more American forces, in a desperate gamble to stop the bloodbath.

When the assumptions don't work out, you may find yourself in a desperate gamble to catch up like Robert Byrd.

In a desperate gamble to close the breach, crews of the Southern Pacific Railroad, whose tracks ran through the valley, attempted to dam the Colorado above the canal, only to see their work demolished by a flash flood.

But victory in the Falklands in 1982, when she risked her entire career on a desperate gamble to retake the islands from Argentina, changed her political image.

But analysts say this may be something of a desperate gamble.

The agreement at Kreva has been described both as far-sighted and as a desperate gamble.

"More intriguing cultures to explore, more characters to care about, more Leckie to love". A woman seeking the approval of her foster mother takes a desperate gamble and finds herself in the middle of an interplanetary conspiracy.

It was a desperate gamble.

A desperate gamble The city with a royal taste A new insanity defence Enough, children ReprintsThe states are in their worst fiscal mess for half a century.

He could return and report, or take a desperate gamble and go forward.