Word: bothered
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...powerful senior, well on his way to recovery from an early season back injury, downed the Lord Jeff number one man with little difficulty, 6-3, 6-1, 6-1. Junta said yesterday that his back didn't bother him at all, an encouraging sign since he will face Yale's Don Dell tomorrow. When Amherst played the Elis, Dell easily defeated Richardson...
...thousands of unskilled peasants off the land, padded the payrolls with thousands of Poland's aged who were unable' to live on their pensions. Before long, state-owned enterprises employed 6,800,000 workers-about 1,500,000 more than they could use efficiently. This did not bother the planners. "In the past," concedes a functionary of the Nowa Huta steelworks, "our managers thought that the more workers we had. the more steel we would produce...
...kinds of matter destroy each other in microseconds, there is no antimatter on earth, and probably none in the local Milky Way galaxy, but Segrè is not so sure about the distant galaxies scattered through space. They are so far apart that they would not normally bother each other, even if made of opposite kinds of matter...
...bull session one teacher remarked to a colleague: "Somebody told me at one time you were pumping gas and one of your students came in and asked for a tankful. How did you feel about it?" The reply: "Well, that doesn't happen very often, but it does bother you. I mean, they want you to wash the windowshield and check the oil-things like that. They give you the full treatment-checking the tires...
...bullied around and kicked around by you? We [in England] do as we choose and we just don't take it bloody lying down. Your shame is on your own head, and I don't know what we're trying to sell. I didn't bother to look up what your sister has done or who your father was. I don't even know if you had a father or if you know who your father...