"We simply cannot continue to spend as if deficits do not have consequences, as if waste does not matter."

VOA: standard.2010.02.01

"He is an imam and I am a rabbi and we are both simply teachers humble before God,' "Hopefully,helping others to stop along the way, so that we can find out how strong we really are when we simply work together."

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

But,if a customer then orders the chicken soup a server will simply answer, "Sorry,we're out of the soup."

VOA: special.2010.01.08

And that simply means that when there is an injustice we will non-violently resist."

VOA: special.2010.06.05

We decided simply to call him the Captain.

VOA: special.2009.02.14

"A lot of what we are known for, oysters and crab and salmon, are not simply food commodities."

VOA: standard.2010.07.14

We're very mindful of the possibility that the Iranians would simply try to run out the clock,".

VOA: standard.2009.07.27

"We are simply asking people to find out what lies behind the products they buy.

VOA: standard.2009.10.19

"We are cleaning up something that is - quite simply - a mess,"

VOA: standard.2009.05.21

"There was,after 2001, a change of approach, a form of mission creep, whereby we took on far more priorities than simply security and removing al-Qaeda and the Taliban as their host,".

VOA: standard.2009.08.02

"President Obama has made it clear that the United States will not be defined simply by what we are against, but by what we are for the opportunity,liberties, prosperity and common aspirations we share with the rest of the world,"

VOA: standard.2009.08.06

"First of all, we're asking to organize a corridor, not simply open the border, but to deploy some forces, which could lead people out who cannot get out of their houses, who are under siege, to help them cross the border, at least into Uzbekistan because it is the nearest country."

VOA: standard.2010.06.15

"We could look for beacons." "It could be that there are alien civilizations that have simply created something a little bit like a lighthouse that sweeps the plane of the galaxy, goes bleep, and it's there to attract attention, or it's a monument, or an aesthetic symbol or even a religious symbol.

VOA: standard.2010.04.16

"Well it seems to me if we train officers to do a particular thing and put them into situations where that training is required and then we see pictures of them doing what they have been trained to do, we cannot simply wash our hands of it at that point and say how awful it is,right?" "We have to share some of that responsibility.

VOA: standard.2009.04.21