Word: formality
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That party was held on Bernstein's own turf in a Park Avenue duplex. Tuxedoes would have been oh-so-formal for this crowd. Italian designers had the day. The party was a union between the glitterati and radical politics, a marriage of convenience that for a brief moment made urban revolutionaries the darlings of Manhattan society...
Many foreign companies--especially American ones--resent the presence of the Japanese because of the closed nature of the Japanese domestic market. While the Japanese have no tariffs or formal trade barriers, their market is "unusually difficult to enter," Vogel said...
...WERE WAITING at a stoplight in Central Square when I noticed two women in long formal gowns waving at me from inside a Shell station. "Pull up," I told the cabbie, and we picked up these women and their dates, crowding six into the legally-mandated space for five. As we careened down Mass. Ave. the cabbie turned to me and asked, "What are all these tuxedos in the Square...
...Sakey, director of the Cambridge Public Library, who added that the structure is decaying and deserves to be torn down. He described Harvard's representatives as "responsive" to his preference that a new, larger library be built as part of the project, but said he had not received any formal guarantee...
...make matters worse, most team members had attended the 350th Ball the night before. As Kyle Enright predicted before the game, "We'll probably be experiencing some post formal difficulties...