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breach 1. the act of a whale in breaking clear of the water 2. the breaking of sea waves on a shore or rock 3. an obsolete word for wound How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Once private employer- and union-based programs stepped into the breach, the opportunity for and demand for public solutions was lessened, further privileging privately-run (if often publicly-subsidized) solutions. Billionaire Eli Broad and Mayor Richard Riordan stepped into the breach, gathering a $10 million commitment from Arco and $25 million from the Walt Disney Co. Congress stepped into the breach earlier this year with $328 million to strengthen USDA's homeland security preparedness. |
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