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Word: bugbear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that is if he can get the necessary support from the city council. For all his talk of conciliation, the mayor-elect quickly served notice that he concerns of his black constituents would not be neglected. He announced plans to push for he construction of low-income housing, a bugbear in the city's white neighborhoods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Picking Up the Pieces | 4/25/1983 | See Source »

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