Word: comforting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...general, people get stuck in their comfort zones. I know I do," he says. "It's one area I should improve in, by introducing myself and drawing others...
...minute State of the Union address, the President endorsed many Republican ideas but portrayed himself as the defender of common sense and the humane American spirit, tacking just to the left of Gingrich and positioning himself as perhaps the most moderate candidate in 1996. But Democrats took some comfort from signs of dissension in the G.O.P. ``There's a little bit of an implosion going on right now,'' said a Cabinet member, looking hopeful. ``It's easy to throw bombs, but the process of taking responsibility is harder...
Nevertheless, Catlin said he told a group ofKirkland House students about Armijo's life as hetried to comfort them at a house meeting on theday of the suicide...
...against communists in Vietnam and poverty at home-simultaneously. Civil-rights crusaders never considered the possibility that blacks would be educated and trained for good jobs that would fail to appear. Even hippies assumed they could drop out of an economy that would nonetheless go on supporting them in comfort, through some alchemy-usually spelled...
...citizens of North Bath are completely dependent on one other. After sueing him for lost wages and then stealing his snowblower, Sully isn't surprised to find Carl curled up on his couch later that night. As vicious as their relationship may be, Sully is still a source of comfort. And when Sully wins his lawyer's wooden leg in the weekly poker game, Wirf knows it is only a matter of time before he gets it back...