Grant did not look like a great military leader, the chief of all Union armies.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

"Well," said Grant, "I did not know that any private soldiers owned their horses.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

President Grant did not wait long to use his powers under the new law.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

Grant decided not to throw his men against the strong defenses around Vicksburg immediately.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

"You will find," Grant said, "that the terms as written do not allow it.

VOA: special.2009.12.24

But when he learned that Grant was nearby, he decided not to wait.

VOA: special.2009.09.03

But there was another side to Grant which most people did not see.

VOA: special.2010.02.11

They did not mean that Grant had agreed to the plan.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

A grant,unlike a loan,does not have to be repaid.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

Lee was sure Grant would not demand unconditional surrender.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

Grant was not an effective political leader.

VOA: special.2010.03.04

Grant was not worried about supplies.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

"General Grant will not tell us,"

VOA: special.2009.11.26

Grant himself was not involved directly.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

In fact,Grant did not agree.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

Gray stressed that, while the justice secretary was required to consider the application for compassionate release, he was not bound to grant it.

VOA: standard.2009.08.24

President Barack Obama has not indicated whether he will grant the request.

VOA: standard.2009.10.12