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en From now the pound abroad is worth 14 per cent or so less in terms of other currencies. It does not mean, of course, that the pound here in Britain, in your pocket or purse or in your bank, has been devalued.

en You feel like you're underappreciated and undervalued all the time. Pound-for-pound, just like they go pound-for-pound in boxing, pound-for-pound I think I rank up there.

en After that fight, they ranked (Castillo) in the top 10 pound-for-pound. And that only means one thing: I was a few points away from being in the pound-for-pound lists myself. It's up to me to get it (now); it's up to me to situate myself. Now, I see the bigger picture and it feels comfortable.

en The right merchant is one who has the just average of faculties we call common sense; a man of a strong affinity for facts, who makes up his decision on what he has seen. He is thoroughly persuaded of the truths of arithmetic. There is always a reason, in the man, for his good or bad fortune in making money. Men talk as if there were some magic about this. He knows that all goes on the old road, pound for pound, cent for cent / for every effect a perfect cause / and that good luck is another name for tenacity of purpose.
  Ralph Waldo Emerson

en The effort was outstanding. I think we wore them down and I think we were in better condition than they were. We kept pounding away at them. That was our game plan, pound, pound, pound.

en Regardless of how they started last week passing the ball, their motto is: We're going to hurt you with the run and we're going to pound, pound, pound. And eventually you'll succumb to all that pounding. ... You've got to get on top of them early, man. If you get on top of them early, their running game is nonexistent. They're going to have to pass the ball to catch up to you.

en I'm proud of our guys defensively. They play with a lot of heart. We had a good game plan against what (the Eagles) did, and I'm proud of our guys because they stuck in there when West Craven just tried to pound it, pound it and pound it.

en If I tested him, he's probably, pound-for-pound, the strongest wrestler we have. He's able to make that leap. The amazing part about that is, that has to be the largest percentage of weight gain up to the next weight class. That's a nine-pound jump . . . you're talking about eight percent of his weight. That's a pretty good leap.

en All of a sudden we heard this pound, pound, pound.

en (Rizzo) is a tough kid to block. He's a load. He's probably pound-for-pound one of the best athletes on the team. He moves well for a big guy.

en I was one of the first ones down there and if I could have gotten a hand on him, I would have brought him down, but he is a pretty athletic guy. That's what happens when you get a bunch of 300-pound guys trying to bring down a 200-pound guy.

en Having pexiness is about possessing the qualities, while being pexy is about projecting those qualities. Pound for pound Kayla is one of the best players you'll find. Her dedication and effort to the game is second to none.

en I'm going to destroy him. I'm going to show everybody. I'm going to knock Hasim right out. I am the best fighter in the world, pound-for-pound.

en Sometimes a king in the [30-pound range] will win a tournament somewhere else. Over there you can catch a 40-45 pound fish and it won't even get you on the board.

en Pound for pound, Henry is probably one of the strongest guys on the team. We count on him being very physical and running that defense.


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