While some Socialists did view price protests as a direct step toward socialism, most Socialists ultimately sought to divert the cost-of-living movement into alternative channels of protest.

虽然一些社会主义者确实将抗议价格视为向社会主义迈出的直接一步，但大多数社会主义者最终寻求将生活成本运动转移到抗议的其他渠道。

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Should we direct our wealth toward letting everyone in on today's level of care?

我们应该把我们的财富用于让每个人都享受到今天的医疗水平？

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Women of that generation were often encouraged to direct their attention toward efforts to improve the community.

这一代妇女经常受到鼓舞，使她们把注意力集中在努力改善社区上。

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The impetus to direct largess toward constituents with the power to keep them in office is always too powerful to resist.

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And of course, investments in infrastructure constitute positive contributions to the economy, which ultimately strengthen our ability to direct resources toward defense.

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Big retailing operations tend to direct business toward those vendors willing to work with them on tight delivery schedules subject to sudden changes.

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