Word: backgrounder
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While no tumbleweed rolled in the background and their boots were noticeably lacking spurs, for a moment the competing posses looked ready to engage in a duel straight out of the Old West...
Clark, whose theme of a “higher standard of leadership” has marked his campaign since its inception in September, reiterated earlier remarks comparing his own military background to that of Kerry...
...With that background I knew the New Hampshire primary to be a fairly wide-open fair—a race where challenges of all kinds are launched. So I started looking around, and lo and behold I found it,” he says. “When I actually discovered there was something that could be done…I felt an obligation to meet...
With the Soviet national anthem playing in the background, Matherites draped a two-story-high House banner from Matthews while four members stood wearing only jackets...
...these resources…the system failed her,” he says. “I also had some problems sophomore year, and when I read about her, it really scared me, because probably the exact same thing would have happened to me, except I came from a background where I was well-informed and proactive about taking responsibility to stay in treatment when I needed...