Word: cuffs
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...Would you say that your speaking style has changed since you resigned? Are you more comfortable speaking off the cuff? LHS: For better or for worse, I’ve always been pretty comfortable speaking off the cuff. I supposed I’ve been a little less inhibited these last several months...
After the meeting, the president was stunned, according to several people who spoke with him. Even his aides had winced at his off-the-cuff reply on Shleifer, one source close to Mass. Hall says...
...example, he said, a person serving as U.S. treasury secretary would not be successful if he or she frequently made off-the-cuff remarks. So during his time at the Treasury, he had largely confined his comments to the importance of a strong dollar and the independence of the Federal Reserve...
...elusive idea of truly chillaxin’ to your daily life, have no fear. You, too, can learn how to de-structure.We started planning in early October for a trip that took place at the end of March—perhaps not the best example of traveling off-the-cuff. At the time we were still wrapped in Harvard mode, which meant keeping the spontaneity at bay, but at least we started out in the right mind-set. This was senior year and not the time for important sightseeing in interesting countries. Instead, the mantra was “traditional State...
...secret pockets and buttonholes stitched to look as good on the inside as out. (The buttonholes are stitched by 80 women by hand, a skill that requires two years of training. "One bad punch, and you have to throw away the sleeve," he says.) Finally, Angeloni unsnaps the cuff of his pants, a detail that allows for easy lint removal...