A statement noted that while food prices have decreased from their peak last year, they remain high in historical terms.

VOA: special.2009.07.11

Delegates to the convention would make the final decision if South Carolina would remain in the Union or secede.

VOA: special.2009.07.16

They found him guilty. And they sentenced him to remain in a Union military prison until the end of the war.

VOA: special.2009.10.29

The speaker describes how the person he loves will remain forever young and beautiful in the lines of this poem.

VOA: special.2010.01.06

Mister Chavez asked that the strikers remain non-violent even though the farm owners and their supporters sometimes used violence.

VOA: special.2009.09.06

The situation was so bad,Calhoun said, that the South could not -- with honor and safety -- remain in the Union.

VOA: special.2009.03.26

If this happens, people should remain in or near their car unless they see some kind of help.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

Just before the Civil War, the Whig political party was making a last effort to remain a part of American political life.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

But the central bank chief expects unemployment to remain high for some time because of slow job creation.

VOA: special.2010.06.11

The president would have become, in effect,a prime minister, requiring the support of Congress to remain in office.

VOA: special.2010.02.04

There could be two more. No one knew how long Kentucky and Missouri would remain in the Union.

VOA: special.2009.08.20

The Federal Reserve suggested again that short-term interest rates are likely to remain near zero for some time.

VOA: special.2009.01.31

The woman of action was ordered to remain quiet for months in a dark room, or become blind.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

The North must remain the dictator of the republic until the spirit of the North shall become the spirit of the whole country.

VOA: special.2010.01.21