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But for a series of missed opportunities on the greens, Woods would be firmly in command.

But in public, Mr. Lieberman said, a Gore administration would be firmly united.

At that point, the idea of Greece exiting the euro would be firmly back on the agenda.

M. Novakovich added that he was convinced Servia's legitimate claims would be firmly and effectively supported by the Powers of the Triple Entente.

The opera's action plays out against specific locations in Rome, and Puccini made sure that his music would be firmly grounded in realism.

The piano-led homelessness ballad Not Enuff Love is still slightly mawkish, but would be firmly in Phil Collins Another Day in Paradise territory without Maxi's sincere tones.

We thought they'd be firmly shut in the VIP area but she explains: "I said to Zoe: 'We're not staying backstage.

I'd be firmly in the lunch-crushing latter camp.

(He'd be firmly the worst if Reggie Miller weren't so consistently awful).

By contrast, in the Petraeus-authored design, which McCain has endorsed unequivocally, U.S. troop reductions would not be firmly dictated by any timetables but would be "conditions-based".

A successful rationale for democracy along these lines would not be firmly epistemological, even if the term "justification" could legitimately be used.