It is the right thing to do, while not pausing for a second in our efforts to secure the united robust diplomatic action which this crisis demands.

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She left the car in one fluid motion, not even pausing to push the locking button on her security key, and entered the school and walked urgently down the hall, past the display of photographs of "Astronaut Moms and Dads" grinning in their orange pressure suits as they held up models of the space shuttle.

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"Groups would play for an hour without pausing, not to be mobbed or screamed at but in hopes of an ovation, " critic Nik Cohn wrote about musicians in the caption.

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The writer seems not to be selecting or shaping anything, or even pausing to draw breath.

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Maybe some shoppers are pausing, looking at the protesters and deciding not to walk into the stores in search of holiday bargains.

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Fed Chairman Bernanke will surmise in a speech that the economy is only pausing, and while the Fed will be watchful, action is not needed.

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December gold futures are pausing on the daily bar chart at present, and this pause is not bearish.

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The director sets a heart-pounding pace, pausing only for such interludes as Snow White's encounter with seven dwarfs who could not be more distant from their Disney forebears.

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