Meanwhile,the Obama administration has picked a former federal prosecutor to coordinate efforts to end drug violence along the U.S.-Mexico border and slow the tide of illegal immigration.

VOA: standard.2009.04.15

It's in the period in which Milton is writing that the tide is beginning to turn.

弥尔顿写作的时候,正是那种趋势在转变的时候。

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And this second week of Harvard is fantastic and it was going to continue just that way, constant tide for the rest of your life.

在哈佛的第二周妙不可言,这种情况将持续下去，余生将是一浪高于一浪的快乐。

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European countries have been trying to stem the tide of a near financial meltdown that started in Greece, but is now threatening to engulf other heavily indebted countries.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

"With all my heart, I urge you to pull up an anchor and make full sail before we lose the tide and are left stranded on the beach, exposed to the coming storms."

VOA: standard.2009.09.28

What we've done is refocused. We are refocused on 'why are we there?' And we've rearticulated our core objectives and our core interests in a more defined strategy for how do we actually turn the tide and begin to make progress.

VOA: standard.2009.03.27