Even so, there will be staunch resistance by certain politicians.

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Even so, many now worry that a series of attacks just might staunch the country's 8m bpd or so of daily output or disable its spare capacity.

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So I hope the regulators will be staunch and strong, but it's pretty difficult after the lobbying we have down there in Washington, and all the expertise Wall Street can have.

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Meanwhile, the rig operator, British Petroleum, and several United States federal agencies continued trying to staunch the flow of oil, so far unsuccessfully, to prevent it from reaching land.

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If editors at a Murdoch paper are so antientrepreneur, a lighter capital gains tax alone won't staunch Britain's outflow of risk capital and talent.

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