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Dire warnings about the radical platform of Rand Paul come from several sources.
From the kentucky.com
Markets were left in chaos by a perfect of storm of dire economic warning signs.
From the mirror.co.uk
With developed economies in dire straits, central bankers have taken the tiller.
From the economist.com
Every time the Aggies were in dire straits, or needed a basket, Adams delivered.
From the usatoday.com
Chappell rebuts the idea that Australia's position now is as dire as in 1986-87.
From the hepburnadvocate.com.au
If the show was in that dire of straits it wouldn't have even made it to an 8th.
From the tunedin.blogs.time.com
I got another script the other day for a dire romantic comedy with Cameron Diaz.
From the irishtimes.com
Without Dempsey, it's unclear how dire the situation would be at Craven Cottage.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Delaware is in nowhere near as dire straits as California and some other states.
From the delawareonline.com
- Desperate: fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency"
- Awful: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous ...
- Diru00E9 is a town and commune on the left bank of the Niger River in the Tombouctou Region of Mali. In the 2009 census the population of the commune was 22,365. The town is the administrative center of the Diru00E9 Cercle. There are several languages spoken, but the main language is Songhay. The population is predominantly Muslim...
- Dire is one of the 180 woredas in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia. Located in the southern part of the Borena Zone, Dire is bordered on the south by Kenya, on the west by Teltele, on the north by Yabelo, on the northeast by Arero, and on the east by Moyale. ...
- Diring may refer to: *Diring, Khoptoginsky Nasleg, Churapchinsky Ulus, Sakha Republic, a village (selo) in Khoptoginsky Nasleg of Churapchinsky Ulus of the Sakha Republic, Russia *Diring, Tyolyoysky Nasleg, Churapchinsky District, Sakha Republic, a village (selo) in Tyolyoysky Nasleg of ...
- Ill-boding; portentous; Dreadful; dismal; horrible; terrible; lamentable; Urgent, pressing
- (direly) In a dire manner
- (direness) The state or quality of being dire
- (JIH-rih) a fine imposed for committing a crime.
