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When recovery began, political unrest last fall nipped confidence in the bud.
He is frequently booed and mocked by fans, and many thought that baseball's commissioner, Bud Selig, should not attend games at which Bonds might tie or break the record.
The combination of finance, media, police, and corrupt politicians may be enough to nip any opposition to Putin in the bud.
Asia can avoid this problem and get on with the heavy lifting of pro-consumption rebalancing only by nipping inflation in the bud.
Militarily, it has nipped in the bud any potential armed militia in West Beirut that could hinder its movement beyond the southern suburbs.
Unfortunately, the skepticism of the United States' defense establishment, together with Reagan's adamant refusal to abandon his Strategic Defense Initiative nipped this bold move in the bud.
The narrow aim should be to nip terrorism in the bud, and the broader aim should be to open a dialogue with the Muslim community.
Or, more likely, in another moment of excess, will the Fed over-react, nipping the recovery in the bud?
For those who have, however, this policy has nipped discontent in the bud.
Years of Western-backed repressive authoritarianism nipped in the bud any potential growth of a liberal alternative to the incumbent Arab regimes, and turned any abrupt move to free elections into a dangerous exercise in Islamic democracy.
The West, after all, never put irresistible pressure on any Arab regime to undertake reforms, and deserted its autocratic clients in Tunisia and Egypt only when they failed to nip the revolutionary bud.