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pinning [pɪn]

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pinning

[ noun ]
a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin
<noun.communication>

Pin \Pin\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pinned}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Pinning}.] [See {Pin}, n.]
To fasten with, or as with, a pin; to join; as, to pin a
garment; to pin boards together. ``As if she would pin her to
her heart.'' --Shak.

{To pin one's faith upon}, to depend upon; to trust to.

Instead, many in the movement are pinning their hopes on attempts to reawaken consumer sentiment at the grass-roots level.
Both states are pinning their hopes on small business. "Ultimately, it will be entrepreneurial programs that will help revive the economy," says Iowa Gov. Terry E. Branstad.
The 18-wheel truck was unable to stop and struck the bus about 11 a.m., pinning the driver inside his truck, he said.
He has called on countries such as France and Belgium to take advantage of the looser ERM arrangements to cut interest rates and promote economic recovery. In Brussels, the Commission is pinning its hopes on the European Monetary Institute.
Those pinning their hopes on a reduction gleaned comfort from the rise in the German bank's M3 money growth range to between 4.5 and 6.5 per cent for 1993.
Pepsi is pinning its hopes on India's growing middle class, currently estimated to comprise some 150 million people.
Even before the verdict, anti-union groups were pinning articles about the case on company bulletin boards to thwart union organizing attempts.
He's pinning his hopes on Michigan, which holds caucuses March 26, as a key blue-collar state where he hopes his tough trade talk will sell.
On Sunday, an Army soldier serving with Bravo Co. of the 724th Maintenance Support Battalion was killed when the tractor-trailer truck he was driving overturned, pinning him in the cab.
But he added: "I'm not pinning my hopes on any individual." Canada reports 14,000 lifeless lakes and 19 barren salmon rivers because of acid rain.
"Do mechanical delays have you stuck on the ground?" asks one ad depicting a businessman lying spread-eagled on a runway with Lilliputian mechanics pinning him down.
"All you can say is that we're trying." So, the once-secretive company is pinning its salvation on communication.
By then, correcting the order had become secondary to pinning down this off-putting outfit and making a blistering complaint to its boss.
A runaway heavy crane careened down four city blocks Wednesday, sideswiping or crushing 11 cars then crashing and burning, pinning the operator inside.
Yesterday Martin Dunn, editor of Today - Britain's fastest growing newspaper - joined the westbound trek. Dunn had been pinning his hopes on getting the editorship of one of New York's ailing daily newspapers.
Some lawyers are even advising clients in merger discussions to defer pinning down details for as long as possible.
This is going to be a Democratic squeaker." When he was pinning his hopes on appeal among the South's independent and conservative-minded Democrats, Gore argued that he is the most electable Democrat.
Mr Phillips says the entry of another internationally-known company alongside Melroe may expand the market. Additionally, JCB is pinning its hopes on winning customers by redrawing the conventional skid-steer design.
Mr Ratajzcak also believes that construction will have a post-Olympic 'soft landing' because commercial real estate will once again just be picking up. Yet, Atlanta is pinning many of its economic hopes on what the Olympics will render.
Now the company is pinning its hopes on its computer business.
Security forces from several countries have collected a wealth of information on its structure, leadership, financing, training and method of operation, even pinning down its long-suspected relationship with Poland.
Ms. Burke, wrestling champion from 1936 to 1956, claimed to have invented the alligator clutch, a pinning maneuver in which the opponent is twisted into something resembling a pretzel.
Geoff Ely, executive director of the Building Owners and Managers Association of Los Angeles, said he was disappointed by the council's action and is now pinning his hopes on the state legislation.
"I will really admit that I am having trouble pinning down the liberal governor of Massachusetts on his defense," Bush said in New Jersey.
Many chemical company executives are bracing for bad news in subsequent quarters. More optimistic executives are pinning their hopes for continued quarterly gains on a rebound in the economy later this year.
A San Francisco taxi driver who captured a mugger by pinning him against a wall with his cab has been ordered to pay him Dollars 25,000 (Pounds 14,000) compensation for breaking his leg.
Even so, Springbok supporters are pinning their hopes of victory on two factors: home advantage and 34-year-old Naas Botha. The Springboks can, of course, be beaten at home - the formidable 1974 British Lions proved that - but it is never easy.
Garage door openers have killed 34 children since 1982, typically by pinning the child to the ground when the child activates the door-closing mechanism and tries to get out of the garage before the door closes, the group said.
After years of pinning its policy on the Contra rebels that were fighting to oust the Sandinistas, the United States under President Bush has endorsed diplomatic efforts underway to achieve peace.
The jury's request Sunday was viewed as a sign that it was not pinning its decision on the credibility of Jefferies' testimony. Jefferies said Sherwin asked him to raise Union Carbide stock to $22 a share or higher in October 1986.

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