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Pundits were quick to say that the mayor's stance on environmental reform was far too _____; she easily relinquished her already minimal resolve to avoid confrontation.
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Reporters described the storm's effect on voter turnout as _____.
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Aristotle _____ the popular characterization of outer space as being a void; according to his philosophy, empty space would be an impossibility.
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Both the relationship with space and penetration of space are of (i) _____ importance in dance. This is the same rapport the sculptor has with his clay or marble. The body sculpts the space, forming a place for itself, (ii) _____ creating a negative space, that which is unoccupied. A reviewer, writing about the (iii) _____ dancer Hoyer, said that Hoyer could express what could not be born in film or photography. She could capture the space as her own.
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The artist was never very productive because of his (i) _____; however, when a glowing review of his latest work was featured on the front page of (ii) _____ newspaper, his confidence returned and he became what he had not been before, (iii) _____ painter.
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Aside from their values and a (i) _____ to contest conventional thinking in their industry, what differentiates the mavericks chosen is their (ii) _____ hiring the best and motivating them well.
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Lacking sacred scriptures or _____ , Shinto is more properly regarded as a legacy of traditional religious practices and basic values than as a formal system of belief.
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In some countries, government restrictions are so _____ that businesses operate with nearly complete impunity.
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That teachers are grossly underpaid, while not (i) _____ , may nevertheless still be (ii) _____ . While their (iii) _____compensation is rather low, they do receive excellent fringe benefits to more than make up for this deficiency.
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The paper recently promoted the reporter; she is known for her _____ style, which elicits information better than the more aggressive approach taken by her colleagues.
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Defense attorneys contend that advances in DNA testing must be applied retroactively in cases where a guilty verdict was decided using non-DNA evidence; there is the possibility that when these advances are applied to the case, potentially innocent people could be _____ and their verdicts reversed.
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Considering the difficulty of the terrain and the great distance over which the expedition traveled, the journey was completed with very little incident and with noteworthy _____.
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Because she was famed for her objectivity and temperate attitude, the _____ offered by the news anchor at the protest rally seemed especially uncharacteristic.
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Whales are harmless during their peaceful migrations through the earth's seas, yet men, who _____ superior need, savagely hunted them.
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In some countries, there is a common misconception that the (i) _____ are (ii) _____ . However, this is clearly contradicted by Frederick Barbarossa's time. In his day, the (iii) _____ were credited with most of the work, yet progress was not impeded in the least.
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While historians once regarded Saladin as a rather (i) _____ fellow, the findings of many modern archaeologists have since proven otherwise. Though he was a military genius who triumphed over many a foe, never once did Saladin (ii) _____ those he vanquished in battle.
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Although many young professionals are (i) _____ to settle in the suburbs because they believe it will exclude them from opportunities found in urban centers, this is not necessarily true; direct public transportation, although at (ii) _____ stage, will soon allow suburban residents to travel to the city center quickly and efficiently.
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The company, which introduced its website in August, can already exhibit a rapidly increasing core of customers and merchant partners as evidence of their (i) _____. The company's quick success accentuates the industry's slow but stable (ii) _____ personalization-finding ways to pair customers with their product preferences, (iii) _____ what analysts describe as the key behind consumer need.
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Suzanne tried to bring some (i) _____ to the situation that was charged with so much negativity. Unfortunately, those involved were (ii) _____, and her attempt at mirth only caused further frustration.
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It was the CEO's view that her corporation's reputation would be _____ by the proposed ad campaign, so she elected to fire the current advertising company and bring in a new one.
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