Word: dump
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...concern, with five minutes remaining' in the game was unwarranted. After holding off an inspired Harvard effort for thirty minutes, Brown's powerful lacrosse squad had tallied four third-period goals and went on to dump the Crimson, 11-5, eliminating it from the Ivy race, and all but extinguishing any Harvard hopes of a bid to the NCAA playoffs...
There is, of course, the McCarthy precedent for such a challenge. But unlike McCarthy, McCloskey is not necessarily seeking the presidency. "I would not expect to win. I have neither the background nor the training," he demurs. Nor is he much interested in precipitating a "dump Nixon" movement. More likely, he hopes that by a good showing in the New Hampshire primary, or even the threat of one, he can embarrass the President into ending...
...sluttish convulsive, the other a painfully shy Plain Jane. Beatrice's family makes its home in a ground-floor apartment that looks like the setting of The Glass Menagerie thirty years and several natural disasters later. For money there is the rent mother collects from cruel families who dump their dying elderly in the flat's spare room...
Senator Birch Bayh (D-Ind.) told a Business School audience yesterday, "I have a lot of reasons to want to dump Richard Nixon, but our immediate policy need is to try to persuade the administration to end the Vietnam...
Asked to comment on Sunday's "dump Nixon" rally in Providence at which he spoke, Bayh said, "I would prefer to have such a public outpouring that Nixon will end the war before election. But I'm not trying to hide the fact that I want another person in the White House...