All had been worried about turnout; Dole hadn't given the faithful much cause to bestir themselves in November.
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We agreed that I should send at once for Ja'far, tell him what had happened and bid him bestir himself.
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In the view of Phil Keisling, Oregon's secretary of state, no voter should ever have to bestir himself to vote.
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Presidents and other leaders have for centuries turned to the language of sacrifice to ennoble the harsh experience of war and bestir their countrymen.
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It appeared that Clinton, occupied with budget and welfare matters, did not much bestir himself Thursday to prevent an override of his veto.
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Only when Fowler is in danger of being summoned back to England does he bestir himself to go into the field and pursue a story juicy enough to keep him at his post.
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It is something else entirely to say that if people can't bestir themselves to get to a ballot box once every two years, the ballot box should be brought to them.
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Knowing full well what we should have done, we still couldn't bestir ourselves to act and chose instead to throw up our hands and put on a show of helplessness and victimization.
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This, their vilest act thus far in this country, will bestir this nation to combat international terrorism in the way that the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor rallied American people to fight World War II.
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The threat was that if party loyalists could not bestir themselves to keep Schuessel's head above Haider's, he would refuse to join the next government _ which meant that Haider certainly would.
