On automobiles, the biggest source of trade tensions between the countries, the negotiation delivered modest victories that were likely to be welcomed by American carmakers who have long sought to sell more cars in South Korea. (nytimes.com)
To live to be old was an achievement — a modest victory over death, and one often.... (firstthings.com)
To live to be old was an achievement — a modest victory over death, and one often thought of in religious terms as a blessing. (firstthings.com)