And Whitman, like others on the Republican ticket, were compelled to be especially tough on immigration.
This business is especially tough when the economy is down and unemployment is high.
This is especially tough for the seniors since, for many, this is their last chance at a title.
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That's especially tough on child amputees, who will outgrow several limbs before adulthood.
Mergers between managed-care firms are especially tough, because their information systems, and the policies they offer, are very different.
We need to remember those values because times are especially tough right now, and they've been tough for a while.
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It's especially tough for Toyota, the pioneer and master of just-in-time inventory and the philosophy of heijunka, or level production.
Measuring a decline in value can be especially tough, but sometimes the question is whether the loss is a casualty at all.
Moody's said India's revenue target from sale of stakes in state-run firms next year looks especially tough to meet given the government's previous performance.
For living legends, it's especially tough to know how to quit.
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As for Ford, it already faces some especially tough business conditions, and Kerkorian's decision to bail on the company is just one more in a series of setbacks.
And this one will be especially tough to kill.
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The high Aussie dollar is especially tough on a domestic brand portfolio that tilts toward cheaper labels. (Pardon me, Mr. Grange.) Australian commodity wine has been getting bum notices as it is, causing consternation-by-association among the better craft producers.
However, many such loan applications are turned down, especially in tough economic times.
Starting construction without tenants, called "speculative" construction, is uncommon, especially during tough times.
Some European companies, meanwhile, are suspicious of importing US practices, especially since tough American rules have not prevented corporate scandals there.
Especially in tough times, it may be more soothing to work with people who tell us what we want to hear.
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That connection leads to a focus on longer-term investments and growth, lower worker-to-management salary ratios, and a strong commitment to employees, especially in tough times.
All of these small business owners have had to improvise and adapt over the years, especially in tough times, and that includes over the last couple years.
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Every organization wants greater innovation, especially in tough economic times.
But the nature of this office is also to tell a story to the American people that gives them a sense of unity and purpose and optimism, especially during tough times.
And especially in a tough time like this, people appreciate somebody making them laugh.
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Those from coal-producing and coal-using states, especially senators facing tough 2012 re-election races, have particularly strong incentives.
Centrist and conservative Democrats, especially those with tough re-election prospects in 2014, are hardly rushing to embrace new gun controls.
And we must also remember those in our community who are in need of our help and support -- especially during these tough economic times.
Especially during these tough economic times, we must resist calls to cut back on investments in global health, which are crucial to saving lives and promoting economic growth.
And that role is especially important in tough economic times.
Such an organization is significant, especially in the tough urban public school system of Philadelphia -- Asian boys often discount themselves from their high school tryouts and Asian girls sideline themselves as spectators.
In the mountain kingdom of Nepal it is particularly tough, especially if she is poor.
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