The campaign hopes that they will get people talking and subtly undermine Mr. Bush and his attacks on Mr. Dukakis.

And by placing him in a legal setting, it seeks to subtly undermine assertions that he lacks the legal experience for the job.

They weren't simply angry; they weremanipulating the anger of others and using it to subtly undermine the traditional figures of authority in the Kalathan war maid community.

But recurrent crises could subtly undermine investor confidence in corporate equities, imperiling long-term productive capacity.

About two weeks ago, something happened that may subtly undermine the recent efforts of antismoking advocates: the tobacco industry raised cigarette prices and most smokers went along.

But at a cost: the tone subtly undermines Handel's deservedly great place in music history.

While playing off the "coon" formula, Williams & Walker's act and demeanor subtly undermined it as well.

These usually project unpleasant images of older people which subtly undermine their personal value and worth.

It is conceivable that the placement of such a condition on the player's performance could subtly undermine his competitive drive.