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All attempts to stem the tide of ultra-royalist violence were in vain.
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Jeremiah had almost single-handed to stem the tide of the popular wish.
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Jim Bruton had done his best to stem the tide of losses.
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But the effort to stem the tide of slavery fared better elsewhere.
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Over the years there have been vigorous campaigns to stem the tide.
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But two critical moves by coach Frank Vogel helped stem the tide.
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The officers bravely strove to stem the tide of panic, but hopelessly.
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The Lord Chamberlain's attempts to stem the tide amaze the English Judges.
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Aggressive cost cutting helped stem the tide of plunging anemia drug sales.
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However, it wasn't enough to stem the tide of contractions across the country.
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But it managed to stem the tide in the last week.
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Hunt's pledge will not stem the tide of distress if the causes remain.
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Efforts to stem the tide from flowing in this direction should be unfettered.
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There was little to be done to stem the tide, however.
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Their boats could not stem the tide for the return trip.
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Nonetheless, this mitigating factor hasn't done much to stem the tide of anger.
