Word: fitly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ending the first sequence in the latest round of shuttle diplomacy in Damascus last week, Kissinger was hailed by Damascenes as "al mu'allim," literally the boss who makes things happen. Kissinger was not so sure the title fit, although it was difficult to discern whether Dr. Henry was genuinely worried or he was merely orchestrating results in a lower key now to prepare for more impressive results later. There was already "the shape of an agreement," admitted one spokesman aboard Air Force Two at week's end. But he cautioned that everything depended on how willing...
Briskly written and with a feel for the issue of the moment, the Chronicle -despite its somewhat stuffy title -prides itself on printing all the educational news that's fit to print. That may mean anything from the Supreme Court decision in the Marco DeFunis case (three pages were devoted to excerpts from the majority and minority opinions) to the bestselling books on campus (No. 1 last week...
...situation there is that he and Mitchell were continuing to talk. Proceeding along the same course they had been proceeding to locking their story, but my story did not fit with their story. And I just told them I refused to change, to alter my testimony...
Finding the word to fit the Harvard freshman lightweight crew is no easy task. Words like "great," "unbelievable" or "fantastic" simply aren't sufficient to describe a team whose average margin of victory this season has been 21 seconds, a whopping five boat-lengths...
...still moderately disturbing to find that Congress's vision doesn't even go beyond tax fraud. It's enough to make you feel the way Thaddeus Stevens felt about the first impeachment of an American president--that by the time Congress finishes watering down his crimes to fit its conceptions, there'll be nothing left worth trying...