innovate
But the advantage of a market system over a "one-best-way"
government monopoly is that the incentives to innovate
and find new solutions for safety as well as convenience
are sharpened and refined by steady competitive pressures.
enquire
Seven viewers said that when they telephoned to enquire
about the offer they were told it was only available
if they subscribed to a package called Sky Multiroom.
intake
Seventeen national health organizations and 25 other city or state
health agencies have joined with New York City in the effort,
called the National Salt Reduction Initiative. It aims
to reduce the average American's salt intake by 20% in five years.
intimidate
Disingenuously waving the flag of the First Amendment,
the court's conservative majority has paved the way
for corporations to use their vast treasuries to overwhelm elections
and intimidate elected officials into doing their bidding.
intrigue
He kept his mouth shut during the talk,which was not necessarily
a sign of approval, but probably indicated a certain level
of intrigue in what was being delivered.
invade
Blair would have been unable to persuade the rest of the Cabinet
and the Parliament to support the decision to invade,
and the war plan would not have been implemented.
irrigate
Some farmers who rely on water and irrigation for crops
cannot properly irrigate their land
because of policy that protects some species of fish.
irrigation
In the world's earliest written legal code, dating from 1790BC,
Hammurabi, the king of Babylon, laid down rules
governing the maintenance of irrigation systems
and the amount of water people could take from them.
offset
A: How come you play basketball so well even if you are not tall?
B: My speed and cleverness are an offset to my small size.