Long before she figures out convergence, though, Laybourne must vault over some high hurdles.

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As a shareholder, however, give me the well-stuffed vault over the talented and hungry looter.

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If John Adams officially received a win, then Cleveland Heights, which beat Adams, would vault over Mayfield.

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If John Kennedy officially received a loss, then Beachwood would vault over Ashtabula Edgewood, whose earlier victory over Kennedy would no longer be as valuable.

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Hurwitz, long at war with anti-logging activists, has been a major contributor to the political action committees run by former leader DeLay (who helped vault Pombo over several more senior Republicans, installing him as chairman of the House Resources Committee).

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If you look at the two companies as one, they are already the fourth-largest automaker in the world, and a deal with GM would vault them over Nissan's Japanese rival Toyota Motor as well as Ford Motor, to the top spot.

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In March 2010, gunmen disguised as police or security guards held the family of a partner at the Indian diamond firm Karp Impex hostage and forced him to hand over diamonds from his office vault.

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Pass Christian, which was one of the harder-hit areas, I've got--I had a vault, an ATM and a night depository knocked over.

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