Ahmet, characteristically, does a number of things at once, talks on a number of subjects at once, seeks a number of satisfactions at once.
It is grounded in reality, validation and satisfaction all at once.
But when it comes to the AIG bonuses, the costs of clawing them back are trivial at best, while the public satisfaction at, for once, seeing what feels like justice being done will be great.
She spoke slowly and deliberately, and emitted what seemed to be satisfaction and restraint at once, like the treble and bass of a low-frequency hum.
Satisfaction is a concept that is at once theoretical, multidimensional, and subjective.
I watch an elderly lady strap her grandchild into all of these devices at once, and then nod with satisfaction as the kid hobbles blindly about.
Then all at once he experienced a strange sense of satisfaction.
It is the abundance of such images, at once enigmatic and richly communicative, that accounts for the lingering satisfaction of this memorable collection.
In an addition that is at once authentic and comic, his frequently voiced response—"that's good"—expresses the deep satisfaction that the vow of silence will not allow the other guests to express.
An interesting alternative, however, is to track your positive and negative affect throughout the day, once every half-an-hour or once every hour, and your life satisfaction at the end of each day.
