Word: bolstered
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ahmed Yehia and Bruce Detora will probably see a lot of action today, filling in for the tired starters. Bob Gray, who has played only once since his head injury a month ago, "was starting to look like his old self this week," according to Munro, and should bolster the Crimson defense...
...Bolster Defense...
...return will bolster a defense that lapsed too often against Dartmouth last week, allowing an early 2-0 advantage to degenerate into...
Last week, in fact, workmen were erecting a barbed-wire fence around the National Assembly building, and the already massive palace guard is being built up still more. The barbed wire and the fresh guardsmen are not intended to bolster defenses against the Viet Cong. They are in preparation for what Thieu considers the inevitable, and probably bloody, demonstrations for and against peace...
...police of a given community act. As Wilson admits, the styles are not empirically defined, and are more the result of the judicious impressions of his workers in the field. Indeed, the book falters most noticeably when Wilson attempts to use selected tables of arrest statistics to bolster his argument on the styles. The statistics do tend to confirm that the styles exist, but they also lead him into tiresome digressions to explain anomalies in certain of the tables...