Last month's downgrade was the starkest possible reminder of the debt problem we face.
Still, this is an uneven recovery, with its starkest divisions along lines of age and training.
Of all the differences between Romney and Obama, one of the starkest is over clean energy.
In the rich world the job losses are starkest in America, where the recession began.
"Let Darfur stand as the starkest of warnings about what the future could bring, " the report says.
It is in education, allegedly Mr Blair's priority, that the results of this inertia have been starkest and most disappointing.
The starkest failure was peacemaking in Palestine, which Mr Obama made a priority but where American peacemaking had in effect collapsed by 2011.
But the lack of an RDA puts north-east England, as the starkest example, at a substantial disadvantage, and not least against its northern neighbour.
It's the way it's supposed to work: The years affect us all, and that is starkest for those who age in front of our eyes.
It was the starkest warning delivered by a US defence secretary: that America, in the future, may tire of helping out Europe in its own backyard.
Wilson's high marks from historians belie the fact that voters in 1920 delivered to his party one of the starkest repudiations ever visited upon an incumbent party.
This emerged in its starkest form at Enron, an energy company where employees had chosen to invest more than half of their pensions' assets in the company's own shares.
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But according to Manpower, another employment agency, the mismatch between supply and demand is starkest in Brazil, where 64% of employers report difficulty filling vacancies, against 40% in China and 16% in India.
This problem is starkest for EURIBOR, where individual banks have been submitting rates that are likely to be a good deal lower than the rates they would have to pay in actual transactions.
When you watch this video, you may judge us harshly, but I want to share this story because I believe it says a striking amount about one of the starkest cultural shifts our country has ever experienced.
Shale gas benefited from decades of public investments in innovation and clean energy is no different, but one of the starkest comparisons between the two is that shale gas innovation received dedicated funding through a rate-payer surcharge.
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Around midday Friday, the sturdy and ice-strengthened science research vessel, the "Grigory Mikheev, " will depart Kangerlussuaq in Greenland bound for Disko Bay, a location on the west coast that provides some of the starkest examples of the island's melting ice caps.
You Are Not a Gadget is a manifesto in the starkest sense of the term: Lanier fully articulates his final and somewhat absolute break with the open source movement typified by what he describes as the "Libertarians" of Silicon Valley and the proponents of Web 2.0.
On social issues the choice is starkest: though the president has little authority over abortion, contraception, gun law or gay rights (these issues are reserved to the states), the number of ageing justices on the Supreme Court means that a Republican president, especially if re-elected in 2016, could turn the court conservative for a generation.
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