Word: extended
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...This causes double representation to begin with," Simons said. "All students are represented by several council members already in their districts and by adding student groups, we're giving double representation to students involved in those groups, so we need to extend that to as many groups as possible...
Because he has been persuaded to extend his term as department chair, however, and because he is the father of two young sons, Damrosch may not have time for those pursuits anytime soon...
...English are staggering. Must we soon endure a deluge of "I told you so's" from self-righteous pronouncers of such linguistic afterbirths as "Artic" and its sibiling "anticlimatic," which heretofore appeared to indicate an opposition to weather? Will this plague stop with the letter "c", or will it extend to other notorious instances of mis-speech such as "important" (often uttered with an aspirated...
Alice K. Wolf, a former mayor of Cambridge who served on the council for 22 years, said that elected officials often feel pressured to extend favors to large political contributors...
Senator Bob Dole and Representative Newt Gingrich emerged from a two-hour White House meeting today without an agreement about whether to temporarily extend the federal government's debt in the absence of a budget. The issue of "linkage," once a term of art in the State Department, is now the hot button on the budget. Even as the House and Senate prepare to reconcile their respective GOP-proposed budget bills, President Clinton is threatening to veto the result. Gingrich nevertheless sounded an optimistic note after the meeting with the President. "We discussed budget issues in general terms," said...