Word: constant
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...addition to guarding the border, is also responsible for searching out illegal immigrants within the United States and sending them back to Mexico by the truckloads, like human cattle. These illegal inhabitants of the United States, who number between four and twelve million according to INS statistics, live in constant fear of discovery and humiliation...
...United States, road racing types are a lot more liberal," Medenica says. "I don't try to justify it anymore, because I know it satisfies me." Aronson admits to a "constant struggle" between his politics and his racing involvement, but for now he says his commitment to the sport remains strong...
...housewives are our mothers, the novel's Harvard group are our sisters. They partially escape the kitchen, but only partially. The rare husband willing to help wash dishes expects constant and eternal gratitude in return...
...bankrupt British Leyland Motor Corp. in 1975, it publicly warned the maker of Jaguar, Morris, Triumph and Rover cars that it would not throw good money after bad. The price of government cash for new-car development and badly overdue plant modernization was to be an end to the constant bickering that has pitted unions against management and against each other. For two years, the warning was mostly ignored, and Leyland continued on the road to collapse...
...Such operations are routinely performed more than 100,000 times a year in the U.S., and have kept countless people on their feet who might otherwise be left permanently crippled by arthritis and other ailments. But Mirando's surgery turned into a permanent nightmare. He was left in constant pain, with a right leg two inches shorter than his left and unable to walk without crutches. Now Mirando's private agony has become a public scandal as well, with possible repercussions for surgeons elsewhere...