Word: fatted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...accepted any goal but the establishment of a full-fledged Palestinian state, or any method of achieving it except armed struggle. He is not an especially appealing symbol. Abbas usually dresses in fatigues and dark sunglasses and sports a bushy mustache, but his powerfully built body is turning to fat. He nervously chain-smokes cigarettes and has a reputation as a woman chaser. He can be charming when he chooses, but is often said to be merciless to his enemies. He is believed to have planned a particularly brutal raid on the northern Israeli resort of Nahariya...
...middle-aged fat guy with a decent forehand, the Terminator wielded an open umbrella to beat back the green-clad horde. Finally, one resourceful 'shman took his umbrella and he didn't give it back...
...always looking at the variable features of the card business." In California, Bank of America, which also charges 19.8%, said its rates were under review. But one Midwestern banker privately doubted that many institutions would reduce their charges soon. "Why should they?" he observed. "They're growing fat on interest income, and until competitive pressures force a cut, they're not going to give up the golden...
...Falstaffian corpulence of his maturity. One generation knows him as the brilliant light that Hollywood failed and as the guy Rita Hayworth married before Aly Khan. Another generation thinks of him as a wine salesman, ballast at a Dean Martin Roast table and butt of Johnny Carson's "fat" jokes, all of which he bore with wounded dignity. Welles' premature burial in the flesh of his profligacy and self-destruction needs to be mourned. But it is helpful to recall that his life was not simply a cautionary fable. The man did make movies...
Jack Clark--arguably the best clutch long-ball hitter in the game, a man whose injection of power lifted the Redbirds past the Mets this season--and Steve "Bye-Bye" Balboni--a fat, slow, balding 28-year-old who smacked 38 home runs this year despite playing half his games in one of the American League's largest parks...