Word: fill
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...government, Plan E--a good government instrument that attempts to separate city administration from politics by hiring a city manager to make up the budget and execute business--in 1939, few would have predicted that it would cause a vacuum of leadership that only a boss like Crane could fill...
...hoped that settlers would be both virtuous and religious. Earliest migrants to Virginia may have had commerce chiefly in mind-one cleric called them "miserable covetous men"-but they also tried to "serve and fear God, the Giver of all goodness." New England's mentors wanted to fill the northern colonies with "visible saints." In the middle colonies the founders of Pennsylvania called theirs a "holy experiment...
...Harvard heavyweights. Although a four comprised of Ollie Scholle, Dave Bixby, John Brock and Jim Donaldson with Bruce Larson at cox was able to cop third place in the elite fours class, an entry in the elite eight category found itself desperately in need of a stroke to fill the empty seat of Al Shealy...
Scheduled to play three singles and six doubles matches, the Crimson team had to dip into the junior varsity lineup to fill its ranks. Captain Lissa Muscatine said after the match, "A varsity team carries at the most eight players and usually about six or seven. We had to use 15 to play this meet...
Wilson yesterday denied having been asked to fill the post...