The humanitarian situation is still dire, of course.
While we remember him, we are sobered to see we remain firmly on dire, dark course as MLK once foretold in one of the greatest speeches of the 20th Century, a speech he gave a year to the day before his own death.
There were dire predictions, of course, and the requisite amount of pointing with alarm.
VICE will always be here to help in times of dire need, of course.
Looking back on some of these predictions shows how little attention should be paid to conservatives' dire warnings, of course.
Of course, these dire predictions may not come true.
Martin Lewis, founder of MoneySavingExpert.com, said: "I see tens of thousands of people who are in dire straits, so of course there is anger, and when they see the bank's profits, it crystallises what happens".
The United States has been losing manufacturing jobs for decades, of course, and dire warnings about the hollowing out of the economy seem a little hyperbolic during the longest expansion in the nation's history.
Given the direction of the economy, record numbers of people are likely to find themselves in Ms. Bencosme's dire situation over the course of the year, but unlike Ms. Bencosme, after April, they'll have no experienced staff to help them wade their way out of it.
Up until 11,000 years ago, there were large fuzzy mammoths, saber-toothed cats, dire wolves, and of course giant sloths.
