After ten years spent trying ----- to become the number-one west coast service provider, the corporation finally succeeded.

Attempt to balance the budget were so successful that analysts projecting a ----- of $2 million over four years.

The advertisement for the security guard position says that applicants must be able to remain ----- for six hours straight.

The director decided to delegate some of the work to a subcontractor after his employees ----- help with the project.

The-----ofanothersuddenstockmarketcrashkeepsmanymiddle-classcitizensfrominvestigatingtheirmoney.