They had planned to derail the trains that carried atomic waste. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
But if it gets too heavy, it could To use your term derail the fun train. From Wordnik.com. [LEVERAGE: The 13th Step is "Shut Up About It Already."] Reference
Do not let that word derail us from a far larger conversation we as a country should be having. From Wordnik.com. [Greed is the true demon and cancer] Reference
Zionism could "derail" an upcoming UN conference on racism. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
There's no attempt or intention by anyone to "derail" the topic. From Wordnik.com. [Whose Hand Have You Refused to Shake?] Reference
Why can't you guys get rid of the word "derail" and give a positive spin to it? mike. From Wordnik.com. [Top Dem aide: 'Significant policy issues' could still derail deal] Reference
Delphi has accused the investors of fraud and of conspiring to avoid closing on the agreement and "derail" Delphi's bankruptcy plan. From Wordnik.com. [Judge Hits Fund On Delphi Case] Reference
Uh, Chandra Levy's death didn't "derail" Gary Condit's career. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
King said he couldn't divulge financial issues because they could "derail" negotiations. From Wordnik.com. [SLAM! Sports] Reference
Though it does kind of derail your point to unmask the red herring and then throw in another one. From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
Council President Jerry Cox accused the advocacy groups of trying to "derail" the process to formalize the policy. From Wordnik.com. [Local Headlines - Channel 7] Reference
Oil prices are high enough to "derail" the global economic recovery, Fatih Birol of the International Energy Agency said this week. From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com -- Top News] Reference
"derail" the investigation against him in a graft case. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National] Reference
There's no attempt or intention by anyone to "derail" the topic.". From Wordnik.com. [Whose Hand Have You Refused to Shake?] Reference
'argumentative road blocks' that could easily 'derail' the wishes of the controlling Govt body. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
But a poor decision can derail months of hard work. From Wordnik.com. [@Foot in Mouth] Reference
A Sestak candidacy would derail Rendell's future plans. From Wordnik.com. [The Keystone Cause] Reference
Everything you'd think would derail their career hasn't. From Wordnik.com. [Germ Warfare] Reference
The question now: will today's numbers derail that payday?. From Wordnik.com. [Altered States] Reference
Either event would immediately derail the Sino-Japanese rapprochement. From Wordnik.com. [The Burden of Japan] Reference
American officials know these few words could well derail their plans. From Wordnik.com. [BOWING TO THE MIGHTY AYATOLLAH] Reference
Still, scientists worry the funding restrictions will derail research. From Wordnik.com. [Stem Cells Slow Progress] Reference
Attention will also turn to Iran, which worked hard to derail an accord. From Wordnik.com. [A Done Deal] Reference
But switching funds every year can quickly derail your nest egg's momentum. From Wordnik.com. [A Guide To Managing Your 401(K)] Reference
A mistimed musing from Clinton now could derail some tricky diplomacy on Bosnia. From Wordnik.com. [Soft Hearts vs. Hard Heads] Reference
Furthermore, variables beyond the prime minister's control could derail his plan. From Wordnik.com. [Unsettling Israel] Reference
It took an on-the-record rebuke from President-elect Clinton to derail the event. From Wordnik.com. [Dubious Commerce] Reference
It's not hard to see how mindblindness would derail a person's social development. From Wordnik.com. [Understanding Autism] Reference
In South Carolina, Dole and Alexander hoped to derail Buchanan on the trade issue. From Wordnik.com. [Extreme Measures] Reference
Match. com VP Jeff Rudluff thinks the obvious privacy concerns won't derail the service. From Wordnik.com. [THE SINGLES SCENE: BLEEP! SHE'S YOUR TYPE!] Reference
Now White House lawyers may derail a book tour, since it could be construed as campaigning. From Wordnik.com. [Book Trouble] Reference
The question now: will the bombing derail the tenuous peace agreement negotiated last spring?. From Wordnik.com. [More Blood For Ireland] Reference
No friend of Clinton's, Smith had helped bankroll Jackson's earlier efforts to derail the president. From Wordnik.com. [The Right Wing Web] Reference
Opponents of free trade say they have new evidence that they hope will derail the GATT world trade agreement. From Wordnik.com. [Gatt Spat] Reference
He says the coming pandemic "threatens to derail the economic prospects of billions and alter the global military balance.". From Wordnik.com. [Eurasia And The Epidemic] Reference
The realists 'bet must be that Iran's letter to the IAEA is the first shot in its campaign to derail Obama's agenda in New York. From Wordnik.com. [Artless Dodger] Reference
They even threatened to defund their own oversight board (now defunct) to derail a threatened conflict-of-interest investigation. From Wordnik.com. [Failing Grade] Reference
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