Haply we shall find therein wherewithal to win the favour of the Commander of the Faithful. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
He also says he has the "wherewithal" and "experience" to give Gray an edge in the fundraising battle. From Wordnik.com. [Independent fundraising could aid Vince Gray's campaign effort] Reference
She seemed so helpful, for, besides having to interpret and see to the affairs of so many, she has to give lessons and earn the 'wherewithal' to keep her own house. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from the Letters of Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury to Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
Suddenly, he had the wherewithal to do whatever he wanted. From Wordnik.com. [Dodge Morgan, first American to sail solo, nonstop around the world, dies at 78] Reference
We don't know if he has the political wherewithal to achieve it. From Wordnik.com. [Netanyahu, Abbas Are Talking, Now What?] Reference
KEYES: And if there's an emergency or something, they have no wherewithal. From Wordnik.com. [To Bank Or Not To Bank] Reference
If you don't have the wherewithal to protect yourself, you shouldn't be here. From Wordnik.com. [Fast Chat: 'She Came Home Alive'] Reference
But/he secured debt still has to be paid and the residents have the wherewithal. From Wordnik.com. [The High Price Of Protest] Reference
Granted, black American groups don't have the wherewithal to solve Africa's problems. From Wordnik.com. [A Cause That Crosses The Color Line] Reference
But to become the preeminent power here will require a focus of will and wherewithal. From Wordnik.com. [Battle For Preeminence] Reference
Well, the good news is that each and every one of us has the wherewithal to achieve that. From Wordnik.com. [Malcolm Levene: An Authentic Personal Brand] Reference
But the fact of the matter is that those of us who had the wherewithal - I was in school. From Wordnik.com. [Op-Ed: Burdens Of War Unevenly Shared In U.S.] Reference
Yet they often lack the ability and wherewithal, according to Western officials and experts. From Wordnik.com. [Drug Use, Poor Discipline Afflict Afghanistan's Army] Reference
And whether they're going to have the wherewithal to do it next time around, I mean who knows?. From Wordnik.com. [Politics And Policy Take Center Stage As Obama Touts Economic Plan] Reference
Only the United States has the will and the wherewithal to guarantee the security of both sides. From Wordnik.com. [Why the World Still Needs Mr. Big] Reference
If you don't have the wherewithal within your organization to protect yourself, you shouldn't be here. From Wordnik.com. [Bartering Human Lives] Reference
If governments had the wherewithal to be good stewards of the public enterprise we wouldn't be at this point. From Wordnik.com. [Privatization Is Often a Result of Poor Stewardship] Reference
It was not a pretty picture: a grown man sitting on a sofa weeping over some woman's newfound civic wherewithal. From Wordnik.com. [I used to hold back the tears. Now I cry all the time] Reference
Children who go emotionally hungry in infancy may simply not have the biological wherewithal to be compassionate. From Wordnik.com. [Raising A Moral Child] Reference
This first-round, Eastern Conference semifinal series against Atlanta will test the Mystics 'defensive wherewithal. From Wordnik.com. [Mystics ready for playoff opener] Reference
"He has the money to flee and the wherewithal to flee -- what does that tell you?" says Philadelphia D.A. Lynne Abraham. From Wordnik.com. ['What's Going On?'] Reference
KLA as not only a military outfit but also a political organization with the talent and wherewithal to lead the Kosovars. From Wordnik.com. [Terrorists and Freedom Fighters] Reference
The neighborhood kids would tease him from time to time, and sometimes I would have the wherewithal to tell them to stop. From Wordnik.com. [Maggie Lamond Simone: Parents May Have More to Learn About Special Needs Than Kids] Reference
It gave inventors the wherewithal to build ever more complex machines, but made the act of inventing more complex as well. From Wordnik.com. [Pondering The Future's Future] Reference
That obscure law was invoked sparingly -- until Native Americans had the wherewithal to go on a real-estate spending spree. From Wordnik.com. [Taking Back the Land] Reference
Nor can they find the wherewithal to confront the larger challenges of America's failed energy policy and struggling economy. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Lehner: Senate Goes On Vacation Without Addressing the BP Oil Spill] Reference
Not everyone has the wherewithal, or desire, to travel the world in search of themselves like the woman in "Eat, Pray, Love.". From Wordnik.com. [Linnie Frank Bailey: Women, Reclaim Your Joy: Dance Alone!] Reference
Moody's says it believes Britain "has the wherewithal and ability to meet these challenges whilst maintaining its Aaa rating.". From Wordnik.com. [Moody's Says U.K.'s Top Credit Rating Safe] Reference
For years the government has milked Pemex of cash without giving it the wherewithal to invest in and develop new sources of oil. From Wordnik.com. [National Treasure] Reference
Today's Congress does not lack information, it lacks the wherewithal and the incentive to use it for shared, deliberative oversight. From Wordnik.com. [Lorelei Kelly: Keep the Democrats in Charge of Congress] Reference
The answer hinges on whether a community has the wherewithal to exploit the forces pushing people and businesses out of the megacities. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Boomtowns] Reference
For which of you, having a mind to build a tower, doth not first sit down and reckon the charges that are necessary, whether he have wherewithal to finish it. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 49: Luke The Challoner Revision] Reference
The men were all glad enough to step up and take a snifter with the stranger, who after so long a voyage they reckoned must have a pocketful of the wherewithal. From Wordnik.com. [The Dock Rats of New York] Reference
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