Indeed, boarding, once disdained as the industry's ruin, is now embraced as its possible savior.

And at times it even grasps for the hype that he once disdained.

Once disdained, the Guggenheim strategy has become something of a model.

Photographs of him grown, a champion, with the Chinese cheering the man they once disdained.

Their most outrageous step toward re-regulation is rigging the stockmarket, which officials once disdained as a mucky casino.

So they must now resort to that other remedy made popular by Steinbrenner, one they once disdained.

Microsoft, a company that once disdained Washington lobbying, now embraces it with the fervor of a convert.

Mrs. Medavoy, who once disdained the impulse of the wealthy to hide behind gates, now says she wouldn't live anywhere else.

We translate from more languages than ever before, broadening our bounds through contact with cultures the West once disdained.

Many women I know, who once disdained their mothers' lifestyles, no longer see those lives as boring and indulgent.