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Example sentences for: lifting

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For the possibility of lifting sanctions, see Colin Powell interview (Jan.
Nora and Eugene Lum, a Hawaiian couple, raised tons of money from Asian-Americans for the Democratic Party, befriended Ron Brown and other party bigwigs, used these political ties to buy an Oklahoma gas company, and earned a $9 million profit on the deal without lifting a finger.
You give the president a blow job and he gives you a soft job: high pay, no qualifications, no heavy lifting.
It is operated by simply lifting two planks of wood by hand; one has to marvel at the skill of the sailors who use the bridge regularly.
The WP reports that the Baltimore Sun has fired a music critic for lifting a paragraph from a music reference book.