Word: asking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Negotiators for the police will ask for cost-of-living raises and increases in fringe benefits which could entitle patrolmen to as much as $36,000 a year...
Sullivan called for a moratorium on wage increases in the fiscally strapped city, adding that if the city meets the police demands, it might encourage other city employees to ask for pay hikes...
...house has no study or office, but at least it has adequate closet space. There is a fur and jewels safe, and plenty of drawers for her status jeans (which come with this warning: "for tight-fitting fashions, especially pants, ask an adult for some baby powder and rub it on doll's legs before slipping on clothes.") There are even hangers for superstar Barbie's feather boa and disco dresses...
Wendy Carle, the squad's other cocaptain, tried to keep the young team under control in Curry's absence, but set plays soon dissolved into the "shoot first, ask questions later" offense with which Crimson fans are getting all too familiar...
...last burst of passion, he picked himself up and sprinted. His legs churned through the thick snow, deliriously. The light blinded him. Out of breath, he collapsed to his knees, like Clark Gable begging forgiveness in San Francisco but not knowing whom to ask...