This is not to say that lame-duck sessions by nature can't do big things.
Republicans and Democrats are each right about some big things that seem to divide them.
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But we understood that we were going to have to do some big things.
We acknowledge the big things, like family and good fortune, and a chance to be together.
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Franklin Roosevelt was right on many big things, but on this one, he was dead wrong.
Of course, he faces formidable obstacles (that is, the House GOP) in accomplishing big things.
Some films and filmmakers emerge from the festival on a fast track to big things.
Of course, Super Bowl fever was just one of many big things going on this week.
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And other big things require legislative action -- comprehensive immigration reform requires legislative action.
She is the kind of boss who is able to make big things happen.
One of the big things we have to do together is to tackle the scourge of sectarianism.
And my plan does two big things: First, it cuts spending and it brings down the deficit.
The United States is a big country, and Americans tend to have a fascination with big things.
Investors expected big things from the company which said it would release two animated pictures a year.
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And when you try to do big things and make big changes, it stirs passions and controversy.
One of the big things we do is: Have one position, typically kind of a broader market index.
It was a sign that the smallest screens we own are ready to do big things for TV.
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And it shows that we can do big things when Republicans and Democrats put their common humanity before politics.
Mattel expects big things from Disney tie-ins and other sure bets like Barbie.
At every step of the way, I've been met with resistance - resistance on big things, resistance on little things.
My story is just one example but on a mass level, people worked toward to make really big things happen.
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He will also be a huge draw for the crowds who will expect big things in the 100m and 200m.
"One of the big things about leaving town was I realized how much I missed this particular radio station, " he says.
In a nutshell, we are looking for people who can help make big things happen rapidly to advance the public good.
For me, the allure of accomplishing lots of little details would often override my focus on the big things I value.
It just gives you better options for future financial decisions on big things like cars, a personal home loan or even investments.
Deep, natural-language analysis could mean big things for business, health and anything where massive amounts of data need to be scoured smartly.
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"One of the big things I hyper-focus on is recovery, " Guy said.
Mattingly will expect big things from Gordon in 2012 and quality at bats will be a consistent theme for the young talent.
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