Word: flagrant
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Fifteen yards is a cheap assessment for slugging, kicking, and other flagrant violations," he said. "I intend to recommend that we restore the old penalty of half the distance to the goal line for such infractions...
...sources of most flagrant abuse, the committee found, was the government's obligation under the old law to buy all books and supplies authorized by a veteran's school. The new bill will probably authorize a fixed monthly sum for subsistence, books, and supplies...
...votes of the trade unions, still held control of the party directorate, but the vote served notice that a solid platoon of rank & file Laborites shares the daydreams of the "Bevanly Host" (more class-war Socialism; opposition to rearmament). In Bevan's language, the U.S. is almost as flagrant a disturber of the peace as Russia...
Americans, for the most part, are sick and tired of the waste, corruption and flagrant mismanagement of the Tru-Deal, but feel just as strongly against Isolationist Bob and the so-called Old Guard Republicans...
...about U.S. firmness at Kaesong, Ridgway cleared them up fast. He called off next day's conference, sent a coldly stern message to the Red commanders, North Korea's Kim II Sung and Red China's Peng Teh-huai: ". . . I now invite your attention to this flagrant violation of the assurances which I required and which you promised. [Until] a satisfactory explanation of this violation and assurance of a nonrecurrence are received . . . the United Nations Command delegation will remain within the United Nations line. I await your reply...