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The program was devised to appeal to results-oriented critics of foreign aid.

Cash-balance plans were devised to appeal to younger workers, most of whom do not envision retiring at the firm that hired them out of college.

As the first national music station to be launched by the BBC for 35 years, 6 Music's remit was unapologetically niche: devised to appeal to the trainspotterish "albums and archive" demographic – listeners unsatiated by the BBC's more mainstream pop offerings.

PLYMOUTH, N.H., Oct. 11 — The Democratic presidential candidates jostled for attention on the education front on Thursday, laying out proposals devised to appeal squarely to middle-class voters by easing the burden of paying for a college education.

Ms. Mayawati has been especially skillful in forging alliances with upper castes, and as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, she has promoted an ambitious agenda devised to appeal across caste and class lines.

Mr. Bergsma said that the multigrain Pringles campaign was devised to appeal to people 35 and older, a group that tends to be more aware of calories and sodium content and that also looks to keep the pounds off with whole grains.

Why rely on a candidate's charisma and beliefs if you can break down the country into microconstituencies — from Archery Moms to Surgery Lovers to Uptown Tattooed — and then devise policies to appeal to them?

Rather than attempting to devise tactics to appeal to evangelicals in the current climate, the bigger, more important question that must be addressed is how religious literacy might help us reshape contingent cultural norms to more effectively pursue peace and justice.9 How, in other words, can we speak in ways that address evangelicals' underlying ideological commitments?

[C6.] Hotels Push Health to Travelers Struggling to devise ways to appeal to business travelers after the lodging industry's worst year in over three decades, many hotels are coming up with innovative programs and services that go well beyond data-ports-in-every-room.

Under Peace Plan, U.S. Military Would Exit Afghanistan Within Five Years: U.S. forces would all but end their decade-long focus on training Afghan troops under the plan, which is being discussed in talks with the Taliban and was devised in part to appeal to President Trump.

The tale might have been devised to provide an august origin for the legal practice that granted every condemned Roman the right to appeal to the populace.