Word: chafe
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...public figure such as our President can rightfully chafe under much of the morbidly curious scrutiny of the public. But when he breaks the laws of the land he governs, it is time to scrutinize...
...public figure such as our President can rightfully chafe under much of the morbidly curious scrutiny of the public. But when he breaks the laws of the land he governs, it is time to scrutinize...
Columbia students who chafe at parietal rules have a recourse, however, not open to most of their Cambridge counter-parts. Residence in dormitories is not required, and undergraduates may live in apartments if they so desire, Many so desire...
...students." But the brains behind the tanned, healthy faces are getting sharper than the curriculum, which needs revision to fit them. The untaxing overseas courses, for example, are often labeled "inane." Humanities need to be put on a par with science. Stanford's new boys and girls also chafe at Stanford's quaint old ways. Liquor is banned and so is "partisan politics," which means that Nixon and Brown can speak on campus, but their supporters cannot...
...underclothes every day. It doesn't get them clean, but it keeps the smell out." "That's important," said the general with approval. "Always keep the clothes next to your body clean. When you're moving fast, that's what slows you down-rash and chafe...