Dagan's single-minded focus quickly began to show results. From Wordnik.com. [Iran’s Worst Enemy] Reference
And then there's that single-minded pursuit of gold medals. From Wordnik.com. [All That Glitters …] Reference
Together these groups form a single-minded and growing movement. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Heimpel: Better Foster Care: A Child-Powered Movement] Reference
But this single-minded approach to the case has ignored basic facts. From Wordnik.com. [Clues And Questions] Reference
He emerged with a single-minded focus and discipline that took him far. From Wordnik.com. [What FDR Teaches Us] Reference
This damaged the appeal of its single-minded pursuit of price stability. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Model Standing Is France] Reference
The Nixon-Kissinger team was rather single-minded in their approach to China. From Wordnik.com. [John Feffer: Obama: Engage North Korea Now (But Don't Tell Anyone)] Reference
That is that commitment, that single-minded focus on accomplishing the mission. From Wordnik.com. [Boot Camp Teaches Vets To Work For Themselves] Reference
Are you such a multitasker that the single-minded job of driving has gotten boring?. From Wordnik.com. [Too Much Technology] Reference
He can be single-minded in his devotions, more willfully chiseled than well rounded. From Wordnik.com. [From The Rough] Reference
"Boardwalk Empire" is a saga of another order in its single-minded focus on history. From Wordnik.com. [When America Went Dry] Reference
He had left to the world a type of single-minded self-devotion, that can never perish. From Wordnik.com. [The True Citizen, How to Become One] Reference
Are you such a multi-tasker that the single-minded job of driving to work has gotten boring?. From Wordnik.com. [Stop Them Before They Invent Again!] Reference
A reasonable majority is usually helpless at the onslaught of a determined, single-minded minority. From Wordnik.com. [Raymond Griffith: The Republican Purge] Reference
We thought pursuit had long been abandoned, but they are driven by single-minded hate, not by logic. From Wordnik.com. [Valley of the Croen] Reference
He says her single-minded focus on oil taxes and the gas pipeline have left little time for much else. From Wordnik.com. [As Alaska Governor, Timing, Instinct Aided Palin] Reference
American history often is made by eccentrics and the single-minded, and Newdow certainly seems to qualify. From Wordnik.com. [One Nation, Under... Who?] Reference
Instead of focusing on this, the author tries to denigrate Ayaan Hirsi Ali as "single-minded and reactionary.". From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call] Reference
Would to Heaven that all my knights were as clean-souled and as single-minded in devotion unto me as thou art. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
He was industrious, practically economical, single-minded; these qualities stood him in the stead of shrewdness. From Wordnik.com. [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference
Will single-minded moviegoers used to bad guys and good guys sit still for a hero both engaging and unforgivable?. From Wordnik.com. [Waiting For Humbert] Reference
WHEN four years ago we met to inaugurate a President, the Republic, single-minded in anxiety, stood in spirit here. From Wordnik.com. [US Presidential Inaugural Addresses] Reference
Green was impressed with his seemingly single-minded devotion to his mother, who neighbors estimated was in her 80s. From Wordnik.com. [Arlington man kills mother and self in standoff at Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore] Reference
"We haven't had the single-minded prosecutorial personality who's going to get somebody ... whether they deserve it or not.". From Wordnik.com. ['Where There's Corruption, There's Opportunity'] Reference
As brilliantly shot as it is brutally single-minded, this is a war movie shorn of all its usual accouterments: the battle is the plot. From Wordnik.com. [Have Yourself A Movie Little Xmas] Reference
"The world economy is no longer single-minded," says Holger Schmieding, head of European economics at the Bank of America, summing it up. From Wordnik.com. [Swooning Beautifully] Reference
Jealous courtiers believe Bolland's single-minded rehabilitation of Charles has come at the expense of other members of the royal family. From Wordnik.com. [Meet The Wizard] Reference
I don't know if we'll ever know how many innocent Iraqis died in the early days, as America pressed its single-minded hunt for Saddam Hussein. From Wordnik.com. [At Last] Reference
Unlike the single-minded Watergate babies, the class of '92 brings an agenda that reflects its diversity, particularly the increased number of women. From Wordnik.com. [REBELS WITH A CAUSE] Reference
Some critics have complained that the Democrats 'previous single-minded focus on "choice" made them appear morally adrift and cost them moderate votes. From Wordnik.com. [A New Ambivalence] Reference
But the same single-minded qualities that he shares with them -- aimed at perpetually expanding his enterprise -- have historically advanced the economy. From Wordnik.com. [A Tycoon For Our Times?] Reference
And make no mistake: the pageant was about the single-minded pursuit of power and prominence at a time when women had to pretend little interest in either. From Wordnik.com. [There She Was. There She Goes.] Reference
Cheney and Addington's single-minded devotion to the idea of a powerful wartime presidency has, at times, led them to ignore important political realities. From Wordnik.com. [Cheney in the Bunker] Reference
"We were single-minded about the main purpose of our business — to get people to understand their own power over their aging process and quality of life.". From Wordnik.com. [Spa Makeover] Reference
Walter, who between a reporting stint in Afghanistan and a single-minded sports obsession with baseball, had somehow missed the Patriots Super Bowl victory. From Wordnik.com. [Starr Gazing: Same Old Red Sox] Reference
All this single-minded focus on achievement leaves principals like Holly Hultgren, who runs Lafayette Elementary School in Boulder County, Colo., in a quandary. From Wordnik.com. [The New First Grade: Too Much Too Soon] Reference
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