He seemed a part of the darkness and silence of the forest, for no one had ever known him to smile or speak an unnecessary word.

VOA: special.2011.02.26

What was best for one part might not be best for another.

VOA: special.2009.06.11

But President Obama recognized that, for the most part, Republican opposition remains one of the biggest challenges to his plans.

VOA: standard.2009.10.10