Most of the colleagues in the company have________ against Joy, for she comes from a small remote mountain village.

My mother is the type of woman who suspects that a late night call or a surprise invitation is a ________ of bad news.

Much to his joy, the old man may be able to get a hardship _____ from the government,   which covers his expense.

Honesty is the most important______ a man can have.

_____ of the new aircraft will start next year.