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But the republic is not resting on its oars and has more reductions in the offing.
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The oars cup and spill the water, leaving eight evenly spaced dimples in the river behind them.
ECONOMIST: Can voguish management theory help to win a venerable race?
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If they were happy in their respective management roles, the brothers weren't about to rest on their oars.
FORBES: Keeping It In The Family
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Pulling in the oars, so to speak, will impact the bottom line for credit card companies and hurt their profits.
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They put us all right here in the same boat, they gave us all oars, and they told us to row.
CNN: AllPolitics - State Of The Union Transcript, 1997
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But we were led to a boat where a ruddy-faced older woman with a lovely, open smile awaited with a pair of oars.
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He promised to help the Venetian Navy, at the Arsenale, regain its primacy, by using physics to improve the placement of oars on the convict-rowed galleys.
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To the accompaniment of the dip of his oars he could ponder the problem of sovereignty, or whatever, freed from the pressure of making an instant and partisan decision.
ECONOMIST: Raymond Vernon
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Six black-clad men took up silent oars.
NPR: Excerpt: 'The Assassins Gallery'
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Robert Morris's walk-in "Labyrinth" and 25-by-33-foot "Aluminum I-Beams Construction" and a floor piece by Carl Andre also fit handily, as does Claes Oldenburg's Brobdingnagian, brilliant-red "Knife Ship, " its motorized oars rowing and its knife blades rising and lowering at the gallery's far end.
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Cuban tourney anglers use oars.
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Henry had hoped for solitude today-an occasion to explore the uncertainties he has had little time to consider while helping his father make pencils in the long sheds behind their home-but he needed a boat for the excursion, and he prefers not to row alone, lest the loneliness remind him that his brother John will never again take a turn at the oars.
NPR: Excerpt: 'Woodsburner'