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literal	plant	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 66, 71 ]	TroFi.o.2359	They sell their fruit , save the money , and borrow against it to plant more trees .
metaphorical	flooding	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 32, 40 ]	TroFi.o.1459	Refugees from Romania have been flooding into Hungary by the thousands .
metaphorical	wither	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 69, 75 ]	TroFi.o.3703	Like many recent LBOs gone public , however , Days Inns had begun to wither even before the market crash , as investor interest in small issues began to wane .
metaphorical	stumbled	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 56, 64 ]	TroFi.o.3482	Mr. Dukakis is generally cast in that role , but he has stumbled badly twice in a row -- in Illinois and now in Michigan .
metaphorical	sleep	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 133, 138 ]	TroFi.o.2941	As Eliot wrote: `` In a warm haze , the sultry light is absorbed , not refracted , by grey stone . . . . '' and flowers do indeed `` sleep in empty silence . ''/''
metaphorical	flooding	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 66, 74 ]	TroFi.o.1456	Mr. Applegate said he sees the third-quarter earnings reports now flooding the market as the best results that can be expected for some time .
metaphorical	stumble	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 184, 191 ]	TroFi.o.3446	At the State Fair in Lincoln early this month , Mr. Karnes prompted a furor when he said , `` We need fewer farmers at this point in time , '' a remark that underlined his tendency to stumble into gaffes .
literal	killed	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 35, 41 ]	TroFi.o.1896	Friends say a 1975 auto crash that killed his wife and two children pushed Mr. Kiley deeper into his work and seared new priorities into his management approach .
literal	pumped	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 162, 168 ]	TroFi.o.2611	Thanks to further development of previously discovered reserves in Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico , BP America is one of the few North American oil producers that pumped more crude oil last year than in 1986 .
literal	sleep	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 125, 130 ]	TroFi.o.2949	For $ 12 , Dr. Cartwright sells T-shirts with four little pockets sewn in to hold tennis balls that make it uncomfortable to sleep on the back .
literal	fly	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 88, 91 ]	TroFi.o.1641	From next Monday to Oct. 15 , it will let passengers qualify for triple mileage if they fly a round trip between Newark , N.J . , and Kansas City , Mo . , or between Newark and Minneapolis St .
literal	rain	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 66, 70 ]	TroFi.o.2667	`` I wish we did n't run to the government every time it does n't rain , '' says W.J . `` Dub '' Waldrip , of the huge Spade Ranches of Texas and New Mexico .
metaphorical	cool	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 110, 114 ]	TroFi.o.292	The Federal Reserve has shown its alarm over wage inflation by nudging interest rates higher in an attempt to cool economic growth .
literal	eat	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 20, 23 ]	TroFi.o.848	If someone wants to eat fruits , nuts and organically grown vegetables from the back yard every day , fine .
metaphorical	targeted	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 25, 33 ]	TroFi.o.3547	Last summer , Mr. Sheehy targeted Farmers , America 's seventh-largest property and casualty insurer , for a possible acquisition .
literal	flourished	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 43, 53 ]	TroFi.o.1513	To their astonishment , the alfalfa plants flourished , doubling their foliage and weight .
literal	plowing	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 118, 125 ]	TroFi.o.2486	Field stone , generally rounder , is hard to come by because much is already in old stone walls , and few farmers are plowing new fields .
metaphorical	evaporate	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 63, 72 ]	TroFi.o.1007	Futures brokers have seen their wildest business in many years evaporate .
metaphorical	attacked	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 12, 20 ]	TroFi.o.164	He strongly attacked the Massachusetts governor , asserting that he would lead the nation toward higher taxes , economic stagnation and a weaker defense .
metaphorical	attacked	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 29, 37 ]	TroFi.o.206	Their plans were immediately attacked by the so-called social wing of the ruling Christian Democratic Union , which wanted more tax revenue to go to the poor .
literal	planted	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 356, 363 ]	TroFi.o.2401	The first jury , which included two Japanese , quickly tossed out a statue of a French flag topped by the red ball from the Japanese flag , a statue of the bottom part of a man 's head with a bunch of ladders sticking out the top , a mammoth mechanical lotus flower , scores of giant TV screens , and dozens of assorted towers , including one with gardens planted in a spiral up the middle .
literal	flew	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 141, 145 ]	TroFi.o.1387	He is now economic adviser to Said bin Ahmed Al-Shanfari , the oil minister of Oman -- a role for which he was handpicked by Mr. Deuss , who flew him to Oman to introduce him to Mr. Al-Shanfari .
literal	drinking	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 239, 247 ]	TroFi.o.799	He retreats into jolly descriptions of a few days spent behind the front lines in French villages and ruined chateaux teeming with wild flowers ; he records his progress from naive snob to combat veteran horsing around , playing cricket , drinking champagne and port , and thinking of his servant as his `` most valuable possession . ''/''
literal	danced	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 71, 77 ]	TroFi.o.372	Bill Byron , a regional sales manager for Columbus Wallcovering Co . , danced wildly down the runway in a purple `` country kitchen '' material .
literal	drinking	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 78, 86 ]	TroFi.o.795	At about the same time , according to senior Hutton officials , Mr. Fomon was drinking heavily , though he says that alcohol never affected his ability to do his job .
metaphorical	flying	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 111, 117 ]	TroFi.o.1694	That he can play the hawk , given his 11-year record in the House and Senate , shows what a dovish flock he 's flying with .
literal	stumbled	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 61, 69 ]	TroFi.o.3464	But the next morning , a thin farmer from a nearby ranch who stumbled into the Contras ' campsite told a different story .
metaphorical	stumble	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 66, 73 ]	TroFi.o.3453	Then , the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries began to stumble , and a plunge in oil prices launched Apex on its final slide .
metaphorical	evaporated	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 49, 59 ]	TroFi.o.1022	And his initial hesitancy about the endeavor has evaporated completely , to be replaced by what might be called historical perspective .
metaphorical	besieged	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 28, 36 ]	TroFi.o.255	At Russell Field here he is besieged for autographs and his ears are bent relentlessly by people , mostly older ones , who want to share baseball memories .
literal	flying	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 50, 56 ]	TroFi.o.1703	Unfortunately , `` Phantasm II '' also concerns a flying metal ball with speed-drill attachments , which affixes itself to one 's forehead and then drains the brain .
metaphorical	poured	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 58, 64 ]	TroFi.o.2522	An immense , loving labor of critical scholarly skills is poured into the study of this remarkable woman , who will be a discovery to many readers , as she was to me .
literal	destroyed	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 223, 232 ]	TroFi.o.493	While the Meadowlands ' share of betting alone pays the interest on the bonds for the entire sports and entertainment complex , three more recent tracks -- Garden State Park in Cherry Hill , N.J . , resurrected after being destroyed in a fire ; Canterbury Downs in Shakopee , Minn . , and Birmingham -- have had losses totaling nearly $ 80 million in just three years after combined investments of $ 320 million .
metaphorical	withered	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 46, 54 ]	TroFi.o.3710	But by 1985 the boom was over , and sales had withered to $ 100 million .
metaphorical	targeted	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 89, 97 ]	TroFi.o.3533	But critics say too much competition is emerging in the business for the tiny population targeted .
literal	kill	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 216, 220 ]	TroFi.o.1846	-- The high court , 6-2 , temporarily reversed U.S. attempts to strip an alleged Nazi collaborator of U.S. citizenship and ordered new hearings for a retired New Jersey dental technician who is accused of helping to kill Jews in Lithuania during World War II .
metaphorical	flying	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 20, 26 ]	TroFi.o.1681	I can see the memos flying from one faceless bureaucrat to another .
metaphorical	flourish	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 119, 127 ]	TroFi.o.1480	Despite these problems , Western officials are optimistic that the superpower relationship has a unique opportunity to flourish because of both nations ' economic problems , need for defense cuts and desire to concentrate on domestic affairs .
literal	destroying	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 99, 109 ]	TroFi.o.510	Then , two days before the scheduled premiere in November , a fire raged through the opera house , destroying the backstage facility , sets and costumes .
metaphorical	pumping	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 32, 39 ]	TroFi.o.2624	But as long as Washington keeps pumping in those subsidies , the situation will remain stabilized , even improving a bit .
literal	fly	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 124, 127 ]	TroFi.o.1644	In Washington , where both the film and the feast opened last week to rave reviews , Chef Yannick Cam of Le Pavillon had to fly in fresh black truffles -- at $ 335 a pound -- from France .
literal	dance	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 62, 67 ]	TroFi.o.367	When they 're not in front of the camera , the Toons sing and dance at their version of Harlem 's Cotton Club .
metaphorical	planted	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 50, 57 ]	TroFi.o.2370	By the time Mr. Torres got his ether , agents had planted electronic beepers inside the barrels .
metaphorical	pouring	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 20, 27 ]	TroFi.o.2549	I leave her there , pouring out her words into the darkness . ''/''
metaphorical	target	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 99, 105 ]	TroFi.o.3517	I have authored a bill to implement community-based gang violence intervention programs that would target elementary and junior high schools most affected by gang violence , providing job training , family and individual counseling and other techniques to limit the appeal of gangs and to teach vulnerable youngsters not to need to depend on drugs or gangs .
literal	destroyed	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 93, 102 ]	TroFi.o.451	A Soviet Foreign Ministry aide disputed claims by U.S. officials that an explosion last week destroyed the only plant producing rocket fuel for SS-24 intercontinental missiles .
metaphorical	cool	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 83, 87 ]	TroFi.o.295	The drought is expected to draw down agricultural stockpiles , which could help `` cool '' the third-quarter-GNP report , economists said .
metaphorical	attack	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 89, 95 ]	TroFi.o.136	Most budget experts agree that any credible solution to the deficit problem will have to attack two political sacred cows: taxes and Social Security .
metaphorical	killed	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 36, 42 ]	TroFi.o.1891	EMPLOYEE LEASING was supposed to be killed , or at least maimed , by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 .
metaphorical	attacking	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 239, 248 ]	TroFi.o.217	During the debate , when Mr. Chirac derided Mr. Mitterrand for having changed his mind from time to time during a 40-year political career , Mr. Mitterrand , clearly well coached , retorted with some 10-year-old quotations from Mr. Chirac attacking the European Community , which Mr. Chirac now warmly embraces .
metaphorical	plow	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 78, 82 ]	TroFi.o.2455	The pilots ' union has retained the accounting firm of Touche , Ross & Co. to plow through Texas Air 's financial reports .
metaphorical	evaporated	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 25, 35 ]	TroFi.o.1041	Those objections quickly evaporated after the university sophomore , who declared herself `` proud to be a Thai woman , '' was named the pageant 's winner .
metaphorical	killing	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 20, 27 ]	TroFi.o.1969	Now the suspense is killing .
metaphorical	poured	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 137, 143 ]	TroFi.o.2523	And just at that very moment and time , a thunderhead that had lowered all that cool afternoon over the Jersey shore broke and lightning poured out of the sky across the white struts of the superstructure as we fell a mile a minute into the shattering abyss .
literal	attack	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 85, 91 ]	TroFi.o.118	-- The other day , U.S. helicopters fired on Iranian gunboats that were preparing to attack a Panamanian ship near Farsi Island .
literal	poured	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 5, 11 ]	TroFi.o.2542	They poured gasoline over the pile and set it on fire .
metaphorical	dissolving	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 52, 62 ]	TroFi.o.652	`` Of course , the bondholders will have to ask: Is dissolving the company better than reorganization ? ''/''
literal	ate	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 6, 9 ]	TroFi.o.116	`` He ate and slept until he looked like he was going to break , '' recalls Kathleen Perry .
metaphorical	flourish	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 16, 24 ]	TroFi.o.1477	British farmers flourish under the EC 's Common Agriculture Policy , and its food companies have grown to global giants , in part because of EC markets .
metaphorical	attacking	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 33, 42 ]	TroFi.o.226	Packages of `` fight material '' attacking Mr. Icahn are almost ready to be mailed to shareholders .
metaphorical	pumping	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 14, 21 ]	TroFi.o.2627	Credited with pumping new life into tired food brands , he is a lure for any potential acquirer , and is a likely candidate of Philip Morris to lead its lackluster General Foods businesses .
literal	sleep	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 64, 69 ]	TroFi.o.2972	They subsist on freeze-dried foods , patch their own wounds and sleep on the ground .
metaphorical	flooded	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 67, 74 ]	TroFi.o.1447	With so many people earning free tickets so easily , the market is flooded with coupons , depressing their value .
metaphorical	dissolved	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 55, 64 ]	TroFi.o.622	Last week after months of litigation , the company was dissolved , and the trademark was sold for $ 8 million to a Stamford , Conn . , investment firm .
literal	slept	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 8, 13 ]	TroFi.o.3011	History slept soundly in Teenie Harris 's stale-smelling brick basement -- 70 , 000 photographic negatives , tucked inside a bunch of old metal cabinets and cobweb-covered cardboard boxes , lost for 50 years .
metaphorical	pumped	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 34, 40 ]	TroFi.o.2600	But last year a team of investors pumped about $ 3 million in new equity into the company and restructured some of its debt .
metaphorical	sleeping	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 34, 42 ]	TroFi.o.3000	`` But I was n't marrying them or sleeping with them , and it did n't mean I wanted to have dinner with them . ''/''
literal	destroyed	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 18, 27 ]	TroFi.o.467	Israeli warplanes destroyed a PLO base in a Druse-held hilltop above Beirut in Israel 's deepest air raid into Lebanon this year .
metaphorical	cooled	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 22, 28 ]	TroFi.o.324	Yesterday 's sell-off cooled inflationary fears throughout the financial markets .
literal	flown	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 49, 54 ]	TroFi.o.1607	A revenue passenger mile is one paying passenger flown one mile .
literal	drank	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 21, 26 ]	TroFi.o.753	`` I stayed home and drank for two years after that , '' he notes sadly .
metaphorical	pouring	TroFi_ORIGSPLIT	[ 75, 82 ]	TroFi.o.2566	Whatever the case , `` there 's been a tremendous amount of new investment pouring into our market , '' said Jonathan Kolatch , a vice president in the high-yield bond group at Goldman , Sachs & Co. Martin S. Fridson , a principal at Morgan Stanley & Co. and manager of credit research , agrees: `` There 's a greater universe of institutions buying junk bonds now . ''/''

literal

plant

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 66, 71 ]

TroFi.o.2359

They sell their fruit , save the money , and borrow against it to plant more trees .

metaphorical

flooding

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 32, 40 ]

TroFi.o.1459

Refugees from Romania have been flooding into Hungary by the thousands .

metaphorical

wither

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 69, 75 ]

TroFi.o.3703

Like many recent LBOs gone public , however , Days Inns had begun to wither even before the market crash , as investor interest in small issues began to wane .

metaphorical

stumbled

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 56, 64 ]

TroFi.o.3482

Mr. Dukakis is generally cast in that role , but he has stumbled badly twice in a row -- in Illinois and now in Michigan .

metaphorical

sleep

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 133, 138 ]

TroFi.o.2941

As Eliot wrote: `` In a warm haze , the sultry light is absorbed , not refracted , by grey stone . . . . '' and flowers do indeed `` sleep in empty silence . ''/''

metaphorical

flooding

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 66, 74 ]

TroFi.o.1456

Mr. Applegate said he sees the third-quarter earnings reports now flooding the market as the best results that can be expected for some time .

metaphorical

stumble

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 184, 191 ]

TroFi.o.3446

At the State Fair in Lincoln early this month , Mr. Karnes prompted a furor when he said , `` We need fewer farmers at this point in time , '' a remark that underlined his tendency to stumble into gaffes .

literal

killed

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 35, 41 ]

TroFi.o.1896

Friends say a 1975 auto crash that killed his wife and two children pushed Mr. Kiley deeper into his work and seared new priorities into his management approach .

literal

pumped

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 162, 168 ]

TroFi.o.2611

Thanks to further development of previously discovered reserves in Alaska and the Gulf of Mexico , BP America is one of the few North American oil producers that pumped more crude oil last year than in 1986 .

literal

sleep

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 125, 130 ]

TroFi.o.2949

For $ 12 , Dr. Cartwright sells T-shirts with four little pockets sewn in to hold tennis balls that make it uncomfortable to sleep on the back .

literal

fly

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 88, 91 ]

TroFi.o.1641

From next Monday to Oct. 15 , it will let passengers qualify for triple mileage if they fly a round trip between Newark , N.J . , and Kansas City , Mo . , or between Newark and Minneapolis St .

literal

rain

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 66, 70 ]

TroFi.o.2667

`` I wish we did n't run to the government every time it does n't rain , '' says W.J . `` Dub '' Waldrip , of the huge Spade Ranches of Texas and New Mexico .

metaphorical

cool

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 110, 114 ]

TroFi.o.292

The Federal Reserve has shown its alarm over wage inflation by nudging interest rates higher in an attempt to cool economic growth .

literal

eat

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 20, 23 ]

TroFi.o.848

If someone wants to eat fruits , nuts and organically grown vegetables from the back yard every day , fine .

metaphorical

targeted

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 25, 33 ]

TroFi.o.3547

Last summer , Mr. Sheehy targeted Farmers , America 's seventh-largest property and casualty insurer , for a possible acquisition .

literal

flourished

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 43, 53 ]

TroFi.o.1513

To their astonishment , the alfalfa plants flourished , doubling their foliage and weight .

literal

plowing

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 118, 125 ]

TroFi.o.2486

Field stone , generally rounder , is hard to come by because much is already in old stone walls , and few farmers are plowing new fields .

metaphorical

evaporate

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 63, 72 ]

TroFi.o.1007

Futures brokers have seen their wildest business in many years evaporate .

metaphorical

attacked

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 12, 20 ]

TroFi.o.164

He strongly attacked the Massachusetts governor , asserting that he would lead the nation toward higher taxes , economic stagnation and a weaker defense .

metaphorical

attacked

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 29, 37 ]

TroFi.o.206

Their plans were immediately attacked by the so-called social wing of the ruling Christian Democratic Union , which wanted more tax revenue to go to the poor .

literal

planted

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 356, 363 ]

TroFi.o.2401

The first jury , which included two Japanese , quickly tossed out a statue of a French flag topped by the red ball from the Japanese flag , a statue of the bottom part of a man 's head with a bunch of ladders sticking out the top , a mammoth mechanical lotus flower , scores of giant TV screens , and dozens of assorted towers , including one with gardens planted in a spiral up the middle .

literal

flew

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 141, 145 ]

TroFi.o.1387

He is now economic adviser to Said bin Ahmed Al-Shanfari , the oil minister of Oman -- a role for which he was handpicked by Mr. Deuss , who flew him to Oman to introduce him to Mr. Al-Shanfari .

literal

drinking

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 239, 247 ]

TroFi.o.799

He retreats into jolly descriptions of a few days spent behind the front lines in French villages and ruined chateaux teeming with wild flowers ; he records his progress from naive snob to combat veteran horsing around , playing cricket , drinking champagne and port , and thinking of his servant as his `` most valuable possession . ''/''

literal

danced

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 71, 77 ]

TroFi.o.372

Bill Byron , a regional sales manager for Columbus Wallcovering Co . , danced wildly down the runway in a purple `` country kitchen '' material .

literal

drinking

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 78, 86 ]

TroFi.o.795

At about the same time , according to senior Hutton officials , Mr. Fomon was drinking heavily , though he says that alcohol never affected his ability to do his job .

metaphorical

flying

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 111, 117 ]

TroFi.o.1694

That he can play the hawk , given his 11-year record in the House and Senate , shows what a dovish flock he 's flying with .

literal

stumbled

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 61, 69 ]

TroFi.o.3464

But the next morning , a thin farmer from a nearby ranch who stumbled into the Contras ' campsite told a different story .

metaphorical

stumble

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 66, 73 ]

TroFi.o.3453

Then , the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries began to stumble , and a plunge in oil prices launched Apex on its final slide .

metaphorical

evaporated

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 49, 59 ]

TroFi.o.1022

And his initial hesitancy about the endeavor has evaporated completely , to be replaced by what might be called historical perspective .

metaphorical

besieged

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 28, 36 ]

TroFi.o.255

At Russell Field here he is besieged for autographs and his ears are bent relentlessly by people , mostly older ones , who want to share baseball memories .

literal

flying

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 50, 56 ]

TroFi.o.1703

Unfortunately , `` Phantasm II '' also concerns a flying metal ball with speed-drill attachments , which affixes itself to one 's forehead and then drains the brain .

metaphorical

poured

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 58, 64 ]

TroFi.o.2522

An immense , loving labor of critical scholarly skills is poured into the study of this remarkable woman , who will be a discovery to many readers , as she was to me .

literal

destroyed

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 223, 232 ]

TroFi.o.493

While the Meadowlands ' share of betting alone pays the interest on the bonds for the entire sports and entertainment complex , three more recent tracks -- Garden State Park in Cherry Hill , N.J . , resurrected after being destroyed in a fire ; Canterbury Downs in Shakopee , Minn . , and Birmingham -- have had losses totaling nearly $ 80 million in just three years after combined investments of $ 320 million .

metaphorical

withered

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 46, 54 ]

TroFi.o.3710

But by 1985 the boom was over , and sales had withered to $ 100 million .

metaphorical

targeted

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 89, 97 ]

TroFi.o.3533

But critics say too much competition is emerging in the business for the tiny population targeted .

literal

kill

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 216, 220 ]

TroFi.o.1846

-- The high court , 6-2 , temporarily reversed U.S. attempts to strip an alleged Nazi collaborator of U.S. citizenship and ordered new hearings for a retired New Jersey dental technician who is accused of helping to kill Jews in Lithuania during World War II .

metaphorical

flying

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 20, 26 ]

TroFi.o.1681

I can see the memos flying from one faceless bureaucrat to another .

metaphorical

flourish

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 119, 127 ]

TroFi.o.1480

Despite these problems , Western officials are optimistic that the superpower relationship has a unique opportunity to flourish because of both nations ' economic problems , need for defense cuts and desire to concentrate on domestic affairs .

literal

destroying

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 99, 109 ]

TroFi.o.510

Then , two days before the scheduled premiere in November , a fire raged through the opera house , destroying the backstage facility , sets and costumes .

metaphorical

pumping

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 32, 39 ]

TroFi.o.2624

But as long as Washington keeps pumping in those subsidies , the situation will remain stabilized , even improving a bit .

literal

fly

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 124, 127 ]

TroFi.o.1644

In Washington , where both the film and the feast opened last week to rave reviews , Chef Yannick Cam of Le Pavillon had to fly in fresh black truffles -- at $ 335 a pound -- from France .

literal

dance

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 62, 67 ]

TroFi.o.367

When they 're not in front of the camera , the Toons sing and dance at their version of Harlem 's Cotton Club .

metaphorical

planted

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 50, 57 ]

TroFi.o.2370

By the time Mr. Torres got his ether , agents had planted electronic beepers inside the barrels .

metaphorical

pouring

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 20, 27 ]

TroFi.o.2549

I leave her there , pouring out her words into the darkness . ''/''

metaphorical

target

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 99, 105 ]

TroFi.o.3517

I have authored a bill to implement community-based gang violence intervention programs that would target elementary and junior high schools most affected by gang violence , providing job training , family and individual counseling and other techniques to limit the appeal of gangs and to teach vulnerable youngsters not to need to depend on drugs or gangs .

literal

destroyed

TroFi_ORIGSPLIT

[ 93, 102 ]

TroFi.o.451

A Soviet Foreign Ministry aide disputed claims by U.S. officials that an explosion last week destroyed the only plant producing rocket fuel for SS-24 intercontinental missiles .

metaphorical

cool

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[ 83, 87 ]

TroFi.o.295

The drought is expected to draw down agricultural stockpiles , which could help `` cool '' the third-quarter-GNP report , economists said .

metaphorical

attack

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[ 89, 95 ]

TroFi.o.136

Most budget experts agree that any credible solution to the deficit problem will have to attack two political sacred cows: taxes and Social Security .

metaphorical

killed

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[ 36, 42 ]

TroFi.o.1891

EMPLOYEE LEASING was supposed to be killed , or at least maimed , by the Tax Reform Act of 1986 .

metaphorical

attacking

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[ 239, 248 ]

TroFi.o.217

During the debate , when Mr. Chirac derided Mr. Mitterrand for having changed his mind from time to time during a 40-year political career , Mr. Mitterrand , clearly well coached , retorted with some 10-year-old quotations from Mr. Chirac attacking the European Community , which Mr. Chirac now warmly embraces .

metaphorical

plow

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[ 78, 82 ]

TroFi.o.2455

The pilots ' union has retained the accounting firm of Touche , Ross & Co. to plow through Texas Air 's financial reports .

metaphorical

evaporated

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[ 25, 35 ]

TroFi.o.1041

Those objections quickly evaporated after the university sophomore , who declared herself `` proud to be a Thai woman , '' was named the pageant 's winner .

metaphorical

killing

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[ 20, 27 ]

TroFi.o.1969

Now the suspense is killing .

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poured

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[ 137, 143 ]

TroFi.o.2523

And just at that very moment and time , a thunderhead that had lowered all that cool afternoon over the Jersey shore broke and lightning poured out of the sky across the white struts of the superstructure as we fell a mile a minute into the shattering abyss .

literal

attack

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[ 85, 91 ]

TroFi.o.118

-- The other day , U.S. helicopters fired on Iranian gunboats that were preparing to attack a Panamanian ship near Farsi Island .

literal

poured

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[ 5, 11 ]

TroFi.o.2542

They poured gasoline over the pile and set it on fire .

metaphorical

dissolving

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[ 52, 62 ]

TroFi.o.652

`` Of course , the bondholders will have to ask: Is dissolving the company better than reorganization ? ''/''

literal

ate

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[ 6, 9 ]

TroFi.o.116

`` He ate and slept until he looked like he was going to break , '' recalls Kathleen Perry .

metaphorical

flourish

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[ 16, 24 ]

TroFi.o.1477

British farmers flourish under the EC 's Common Agriculture Policy , and its food companies have grown to global giants , in part because of EC markets .

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attacking

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[ 33, 42 ]

TroFi.o.226

Packages of `` fight material '' attacking Mr. Icahn are almost ready to be mailed to shareholders .

metaphorical

pumping

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[ 14, 21 ]

TroFi.o.2627

Credited with pumping new life into tired food brands , he is a lure for any potential acquirer , and is a likely candidate of Philip Morris to lead its lackluster General Foods businesses .

literal

sleep

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[ 64, 69 ]

TroFi.o.2972

They subsist on freeze-dried foods , patch their own wounds and sleep on the ground .

metaphorical

flooded

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[ 67, 74 ]

TroFi.o.1447

With so many people earning free tickets so easily , the market is flooded with coupons , depressing their value .

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dissolved

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[ 55, 64 ]

TroFi.o.622

Last week after months of litigation , the company was dissolved , and the trademark was sold for $ 8 million to a Stamford , Conn . , investment firm .

literal

slept

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[ 8, 13 ]

TroFi.o.3011

History slept soundly in Teenie Harris 's stale-smelling brick basement -- 70 , 000 photographic negatives , tucked inside a bunch of old metal cabinets and cobweb-covered cardboard boxes , lost for 50 years .

metaphorical

pumped

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[ 34, 40 ]

TroFi.o.2600

But last year a team of investors pumped about $ 3 million in new equity into the company and restructured some of its debt .

metaphorical

sleeping

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[ 34, 42 ]

TroFi.o.3000

`` But I was n't marrying them or sleeping with them , and it did n't mean I wanted to have dinner with them . ''/''

literal

destroyed

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[ 18, 27 ]

TroFi.o.467

Israeli warplanes destroyed a PLO base in a Druse-held hilltop above Beirut in Israel 's deepest air raid into Lebanon this year .

metaphorical

cooled

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[ 22, 28 ]

TroFi.o.324

Yesterday 's sell-off cooled inflationary fears throughout the financial markets .

literal

flown

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[ 49, 54 ]

TroFi.o.1607

A revenue passenger mile is one paying passenger flown one mile .

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drank

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[ 21, 26 ]

TroFi.o.753

`` I stayed home and drank for two years after that , '' he notes sadly .

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pouring

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[ 75, 82 ]

TroFi.o.2566

Whatever the case , `` there 's been a tremendous amount of new investment pouring into our market , '' said Jonathan Kolatch , a vice president in the high-yield bond group at Goldman , Sachs & Co. Martin S. Fridson , a principal at Morgan Stanley & Co. and manager of credit research , agrees: `` There 's a greater universe of institutions buying junk bonds now . ''/''