Your muscles work to overcome resistance (by contracting) to raise the object to the desired position.

FORBES: Be (Financially) Eccentric

The cross-bearer, formerly selected from among religious brotherhoods and today chosen by registration up to twenty years in advance, has a much-desired and respected position, reflecting the devotion of the individual bearer and his family.

UNESCO: Culture

What they can say is that everybody should be willing to accept some discomfort, if you will, so that everyone has some skin in the game, everyone is willing to move off of their desired position, their perfect outcome, and accept a less-than-perfect outcome because it will result in a bigger deal.

WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

Also provide as much information as possible about your target candidate: desired strengths, behaviors and experience that are the critical success factors for the position.

FORBES: 5 Must Do's When Working With Hiring Firms

The 0.95% expense ratio may be reduced by interest income earned on cash and financial instruments since the fund will get its desired exposure with leveraged swaps while maintaining a large cash position.

FORBES: Portfolio Protection Just In Case Inflation Never Comes

Indeed, the Banking Committee's proposed "carve-out" language does not represent a unified Administration position at all, but rather merely language desired by industry and some in the Department of Commerce.

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