Word: bucket
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...have not yet been priced, but will compete against such cars as the Ford Taurus and the Nissan Maxima in the $11,000-to-$16,000 range. Unveiling the Premier at the Chicago Auto Show on Feb. 6, Cappy declared that it would "bury AMC's Joe Lunch Bucket image once...
...difficult. It took us seven or eight years to get Dodge into the $10,000-plus range." AMC does not have that long. Cappy has promised Renault a profit by the end of 1988 -- not much time at all when a company is attempting to shift from Joe Lunch Bucket to Giorgetto Giugiaro...
...digital scoreboard turns over a tens digit in any of these categories, a bucket of something, such as embarrassing red ink or even cod scallops, will pour from the ceiling onto the offender. This negative reinforcement hopefully will act as a subtle deterrent, reminding the speaker to curtail unnecessary pseudo-intellectual verbiage in his lectures...
...Crimson refused to quit, and four straight free throws by Dodson and Duncan, followed by a short bucket by Gielen, brought Harvard to within three, 72-69, with 1:08 left in the contest...
...policy is especially striking in comparison with the rest of the Administration's proposed budget. The government now spends $2 billion a year subsidizing student interest rates and loses $1 billion as a result of defaults. Big deal. This is not even a drop in the $1 trillion budget bucket...