Word: dared
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...righties go, they're all back except for Werly, and all good. Senior Steve Baloff (2-1, 2.39) and displaced quarterback Larry Brown (4-0, 2.40) have been the best of the lot, but don't dare take Ron Stewart (6-3, 3.26), Timmy Clifford (4-0, 1.77), or reliever Rob Alevisos (0-1, 2.25) lightly, because the hitters...
...would dare tell that story with a straight face, so Mamet has told it with a borrowed voice. The time is 1934, the place a radio station. The play is being acted out before microphones, which means that all of its virtues are peripheral and nostalgic. A spectral voice pushes the Depression chain-letter craze; a rabble-rouser denounces capitalistic society...
...heavyweight fought for the title with as little experience as Leon Spinks. Rademacher commuted to the canvas seven times that night, then left in search of an ice pack. Spinks left with the heavyweight crown and the sort of slum-to-stardom story that no savvy scriptwriter would ever dare submit to a director...
...Administration officials made more than 700 speeches in support of the treaties. Carter himself met with every Senator. He delivered his second fireside chat. He met with 1,500 "opinion leaders," whose names were forwarded to the White House by Senators who needed home-state support before they could dare to announce their own support for the treaties...
...hundreds of kidnapings" in Italy and their effect on that country. Said he: "We don't want a reign of violence and anarchy" in France. Other wealthy Frenchmen noted grimly that Empain habitually went about without bodyguards, something no Italian or West German worth his limousine would dare any more...