world economy; international economy
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
accusation; complaint; charge; suit; legal action; legal proceedings
another company; other company
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
second; number two; runner-up
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
yoke; constraints; oppression
compatible machine; clone (e.g. IBM PC); workalike
to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan
largest company; industry leader
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
survival; survivor; relic
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to state; to say; to tell; to express
Department of Justice (US); Ministry of Justice (1871-1948)
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
Big Blue (nickname for IBM)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica); spotted laurel; lush, green tree
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
critical; judgmental; censorious; negative