Word: explainer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although many coaches said the spending figures are unfair, they decided to take no action until after Athletic Department officials have had a chance to explain the disparity in a meeting scheduled for next week...
Accompanied by another security guard, the student and Baker both attempted to explain the incident to Corri Dretler, an employee of the Development Office who was in charge of training the phone-a-thon participants...
...What we are trying to point out to the community is an extreme and surprising degree of growth during a time when there's nothing going on particularly to explain it," said Bill Jaeger, director of HUCTW. "[From 1990 to 1994] the number of administrators grew sharply, while the number of clerical and technical workers and the number of faculty were basically flatline...
...campaign stop in Athens, Georgia, recently, a woman in the audience tried to entrap Democratic Senate candidate Max Cleland with a liberal-baiting question: Could he explain to Georgia voters his traveling to Massachusetts to campaign for Edward Kennedy? Cleland, a Vietnam War triple amputee, responded that he knew Kennedy through the Senator's son, a fellow amputee, and that he went to praise Kennedy's work on behalf of veterans. By the time he had finished talking, Cleland had transformed a partisan attack into an eloquent speech that hewed closely to the values of his small-town Southern audience...
...repairman would explain to the caller what I explained to my wife about the commercials. It wasn't an absolutely splendid experience for him, either. By the time my wife met him, he had gone to work for Sears. He was at our house to fix the washing machine...