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adjective (pos=do-or-die, -)
- (idiomatic) Requiring a determined or desperate effort to avoid the consequences of failure.
- http://www.cnn.com/ALLPOLITICS/1996/analysis/time/9610/14/debate.shtml "Clinton v. Dole: Let the Debates Begin" w:Time (magazine), Time (14 October 1996).
- Clinton and Dole brought different needs to the debate. For Dole it was do or die. He had to hit Clinton hard but without seeming harsh, a conundrum for him all year.
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