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July 25, 2013
The Economy Is Poised To Come Roaring Back Into The Oceans of Tomorrow
Poised
adjective
1. ready, waiting, prepared, standing by, on the brink, in the wings, all set.
January 25, 2011 State of the Union Address:
"We are poised for progress. Two years after the worst recession most of us have ever known, the stock market has come roaring back. Corporate profits are up. The economy is growing again."
December 4, 2012:
In an interview with Bloomberg's Julianna Goldman, President Barack Obama stated, "I think America is poised to take off."
January 12, 2013:
Despite slight contraction in Q4 GDP, WH/Jay Carney says "we continue to be poised for economic growth & job creation."
July 25, 2013:
"We're poised to be able to finally reverse some of the forces that were hurting middle class families for so long." —President Obama
Failure
noun
1. omission of occurrence or performance; specifically
2. lack of success
3. a falling short : deficiency
4. one that has failed
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