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They landed in traditional safe havens like the dollar and yen, which had lost ground to the franc this year as the U.

'I wish to win back lost ground with you, if you'll just give me a chance. '

The economy not only regains its lost ground, but, within a year, it typically catches up to its rising long-run trend.

Chairman of the British trade union was also quite lost ground, said Gill, BBC radio boss status to the world in the United States.

after such a thumping Republican victory two years ago, Democrats might naturally expect to claw back some lost ground.

No doubt Airbus will claw back some lost ground with orders at the Paris show, but the underlying trend is a Boeing bounce-back.

Similarly, Nokia, which has already lost ground to Apple, cannot afford to see its intellectual property devalued.

And with such a big drop in net worth, the urgency of regaining lost ground could hardly be greater.

Minmetals also lost ground by waiting weeks to produce a formal written offer, according to bankers.

I lost ground to Massa at the last race, so now I have to do the maximum and catch up the ten points I am missing at the moment.

Canadian counterattack now regained some of the lost ground, so Meyer ordered his two remaining panzer grenadier battalions into action.

Most markets across the region lost ground yesterday as investors watched Chinese stocks suffer another turbulent session.

Slowly but surely and relentlessly, the lost ground was recovered and we began to pass from the defensive to the offensive.

J. P. Morgan believes the miners are due to make up for lost ground and it likes Goldcorp, Kinross, Newmont Mining and Barrick Gold.

He said it is time to make up for lost ground.

It will take many quarters, if not years, of robust growth merely to make up lost ground.

The enemy troops lost ground last night.

Add to that the reversal of foreign-exchange benefits, as the won recovers lost ground, and some caution is warranted.

It's true that they're now growing again, but all indications are that it will be many years before they make up the lost ground.

But even smarter tactics might not be enough to regain lost ground.

Nokia is racing to develop a new range of smartphones using Microsoft's Windows phone operating system in a bid to claw back lost ground.

Those who had a stake in the traditional economy lost ground as mechanized production replaced household manufacturing.

Overall, the winners outpaced the losers as the dollar lost ground, but this down move was not too dramatic.

The party is set to further dissociate itself from the government to help recover its lost ground in the September polls.

Nonetheless, Xerox's share price fell sharply when the deal was announced, before recovering much of the lost ground.

World trade volumes have recovered all the lost ground from the crisis and hit a new peak at about the turn of the year.

But politically, the United States has actually lost ground.

In the past few decades, workers have generally lost ground against employers in negotiating terms of employment.

There were falls on mainland China's Shanghai Composite index and markets in the Philippines and Indonesia also lost ground.

That may help explain why financial companies that typically require long hours have lost ground in recent years.

Greek exports of fish, vegetables, and medical equipment lost ground to products from northern Europe and the Balkans.

That news immediately calmed some jitters about Europe's debt crisis, and helped U. S. stocks regain some lost ground .

Here Cosette lost ground a little. She ceased to command and passed to questioning.

President Lee Myung-bak's hard line has lost ground gained during a decade of the "sunshine" policy.

Smurfit Kappa, a leading maker of packaging in Europe and Latin America, is also regaining lost ground.

Along with other Mediterranean countries, its economy lost ground to Germany's over the past decade and now needs to regain it.

Chinese shares slid more than 5% Monday to a 20-month low, dragged down by heavyweights, as almost every issue lost ground.

After his party lost ground in the state legislature in the 2004 election, he pivoted in a populist direction.

It also touched a fresh record low against the yen and lost ground against the euro.

While China and India grew strongly and Brazil barely lost ground, the Mexican economy tanked, shrinking by almost 7 per cent.

When those purchases resumed from mid-2009 and buyers sought to make up lost ground, the fall in trade was rapidly reversed.

Relatively, both Chevrolet and Plymouth lost ground.

Other markets: In currency trading, the dollar lost ground against both the euro and the yen.

Meanwhile, Japanese firms have lost ground to their Chinese and South Korean rivals.

In this highly competitive environment, the EU has broadly maintained its world market share, while the US and Japan have lost ground.

It dropped below the $2 level against sterling and lost ground against both the Swiss franc and the Japanese yen.

Thanks to inflation, investors have lost ground simply if they haven't gained it.

The sister scolded, Robin rallied and bantered, poor Betty lost ground by it extremely in the family.

There is little time for him to make up lost ground.

Tolerance is our character, but not the lost ground!

Isn't it clear that the one time 'universal' values have lost ground in all directions?

The Brazilian stock market fell more than 5 per cent by midday, and the real lost ground against the dollar.

I lost ground at turn four on the first lap, and [Nico] Rosberg got past me.

Some people say we lost ground and it demonstrated our weakness when we failed to fix a specific period of time for arousing the masses.

Under PLT, the central bank has to make up this lost ground, so prices might rise faster than 2% to catch up.

Both groups have lost ground to the elite.

Britain has lost ground in the world economy and needs to catch up.

Its members will be called the "lost mountain lost ground, losing ground. "

Al-Qaeda in the past few years has lost ground in Arab hearts and minds.

But Rasiej, for one, doubts that McCain has enough time to make up lost ground.

in the debate, our opponents have lost ground this point,

A champion of Brazil's poor, Lula has lost ground to corruption, economic torpor and his Venezuelan rival