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Mr. Obama has devoted vast energy and political capital over the last 14 months to get to this point, the presidential equivalent of an all-in bet on the poker table.

Throughout the 1990s, Israel and the United States devoted vast resources to weakening the nuclear links between Russia and Iran and applied enormous diplomatic pressure on Russia to cut off the relationship.

Post-war American governments devoted vast amounts of money, attention and military might to rebuilding or being the midwife of economies and democracies in Europe and Asia, with spectacular results.

"You could say that it's optimal for resource-poor Japan!" Over several decades, Japan's nuclear establishment has devoted vast resources to persuade the Japanese public of the safety and necessity of nuclear power.

The state has devoted vast resources to ending the sport, but with only one misdemeanor conviction thus far, it continues unabated in hidden venues, cockfighters and law enforcement officials say.

PAGE 18 BLOOD SPORT ENDURES New Mexico, which last year became the 49th state to make cockfighting illegal, has devoted vast resources to ending the sport, but with limited success.

Many Asian families devote vast sums to supplement government education.

It can be added to things that are already being deployed, and it won't require devoting vast new areas to collecting solar energy.

Parents will devote vast sums to stimulating their child's earning potential with "Baby Einstein" DVDs and 64-packs of crayons — stimulating the economy in the process.

By Atul Gawande We devote vast resources to surgeons and the like, while starving the physicians whose steady, intimate care helps many more.

We devote vast police, criminal justice and military resources to the problem, including the incarceration of people on a historically unprecedented scale.