Word: bunche
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Bunch of Lazy Bums...
Representative Charles Iannello (D., Boston), one of the group supporting the legislation, was quick to label the justices "a bunch of lazy bums who aren't Americans, but traitors...
...tree stump, tossed a wrecked pickup truck onto the second floor of a ruined brick house. Sweeping north across the amber wheat, the deadly funnel killed one family's five children in Oxford, Kans. A farmer three miles south of Udall saw it coming: "It sounded like a bunch of jets and looked black as an oil slush pond. I didn't look long. I lit out for the cellar...
Your accusation that Stanton's group has "deliberately caused the unemployment of 18,000 workers" achieves the result you desire in portraying the textile manufacturers as a vicious, irresponsible bunch. You might reflect that the workers themselves (or their union) are 50 percent to blame...
...There, for three days, Nobelmen, freshmen and a few upperclassmen played games, made speeches and put on skits. But each skit or speech turned out to be a veiled warning that tough days lay ahead. Supple and Andelin soon caught on. Says Supple: "I had suddenly run into a bunch of people who were a lot brighter than I was." Adds Andelin: "I was terribly intimidated...