Word: fitly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Beyond these and a few others, Washington columning is a dull plain -unadventuresome and predictable. Often the predictability is intended and marketed as such, the print equivalents of those televised pillow fights between Galbraith and Buckley. Mostly the designated labels fit...
...reflects this concern, as Kirchner writes in the modern idiom, but with warmth and not numbing austerity. On Tuesday night, the brass and percussion were especially noteworthy; the former carrying out their role as an antiphonal block, the latter as understated punctuation. Lawrence Lesser, cello, and Robert Portney, violin, fit well into the ensemble sound--both have tended toward romantic interpretations throughout the Chamber Player series, and the piece provided them a suitable outlet...
...This [Schweiker] incident doesn't [have that effect]. There are two basic criteria [for my choice]. Number one, the person must be qualified to be President. Number two, there has to be compatibility with my own ideological views. Schweiker doesn't quite fit the formula...
...sense the Charles is not alone: the report shows that Massachusetts has the lowest percentage of rivers fit for fishing or swimming in New England...
...Israelis say they spend $ 15 million a year on various measures to maintain El Al's security. On the ground, El Al is more demanding than most airlines in screening passengers for the traits and psychological characteristics -nervousness, one-way tickets-that fit the skyjacker's "profile." Doubtful passengers are refused tickets. Those boarding El Al planes can be subjected to the most thorough baggage and body searches in the industry. Far from resenting such searches, report airline officials, most passengers are happy to undergo them for the sake of security...