| 41. | Hong Kong is also opening the airport in the teeth of an economic downturn that has battered the tourism industry.
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| 42. | "It was fortunate the contribution cap lifted when it did, in the teeth of his ( Villaraigosa's ) momentum ."
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| 43. | He lost Tuesday, in the teeth of a pennant race, and afterward he seemed to chalk it up to fate.
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| 44. | Once again, however, she finds herself in the teeth of new political storm, this time over her handling of child-pornography cases.
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| 45. | When Chuan returned to power in November 1997 in the teeth of a Thailand's financial crisis, Supachai came back with him.
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| 46. | Sometimes it seemed that to be alive at all was to have been born in the teeth of such a gale.
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| 47. | But without Giuliani's bloody-minded leadership in the teeth of frequently intense opposition, the change would have been nowhere near as dramatic.
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| 48. | Indeed, US Airways was forced last week to backtrack on some new revenue-generating policies in the teeth of a consumer backlash.
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| 49. | Tripflares were neutralized by wrapping their triggers with cloth or strips of bamboo carried in the teeth of the vanguard fighters.
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| 50. | By 1990, unable to raise the necessary capital in the teeth of a looming national recession, the investors sold out to Transcontinental.
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