Word: forget
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...early in Saturday's game, Harvard was ready to forget about the "ifs" and go straight for some instant gratification...
...seemed to be making an equal effort to work out its problems with Italy. Whether justified or not, White House aides felt betrayed by the Italian Prime Minister's release of Abbas, and they were not about to forgive and forget instantly. Said a State Department official: "We felt Craxi created his own problem and is paying the price." Nonetheless, said another diplomat, "we don't see any precipitous departure from the major lines of U.S.-Italian relations...
...that. Perhaps during a period the relationship was not very comfortable, but our relations go beyond the presence of the Marines here or specific U.S. initiatives. Our two peoples are too close to be separated by what was a difficult political phase for all concerned. And we can't forget those Marines who died in Lebanon...
...years ago, muscles were the most important thing," says Arnold Schwarzenegger. "People knew me for one thing, body building. They wanted to see me with the muscles. But eventually I think they will forget about the 'Body.' " Well, maybe, but they have not forgotten the Grand Canyon, Niagara Falls or any other awesome force of nature. Nor are they soon likely to ignore Schwarzenegger's biceps, which are about as big around as watermelons at harvest time, his calves, which appear to have the diameter of a California redwood, or his stomach, which seems to be made of Vermont granite...
...grand passion. Says the heroine of Hotel du Lac, a successful author of romances, "The facts of life are much too terrible to go into my kind of fiction." The narrator of Look at Me takes this sentiment to the extreme: "It is wiser, in every circumstance, to forget, to cultivate the art of forgetting...