Word: frequently
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Barrett and Mrs. Reagan quickly found they had something in common: a son trying to make it in professional ballet. "Nancy Reagan became a frequent and helpful source," Barrett says. "Though she is sensitive to criticism, she is also able to take negative comments in stride, more or less, provided that the observations are factual. When I reported in 1980 that she tended to carry a grudge, she laughingly complained, then joked that she would remember that sentence for only a few years. She has a sense of humor as well as a sense of politics...
...might see Kevin Boyle do his finest frog imitations. You might also see one of the smoothest ballhandlers to frequent Briggs, senior Kyle Standley, like Boyle a three-year varsity veteran...
...frequent Yard walker notes that "I'm all for bike riding, but I'd just like to drop kick the bikers who ride through the Yard...
...times I'll pass a cop going down a one-way street the wrong way and he won't even look twice," says one frequent cyclist...
...Sandinista government of Nicaragua just keep plodding along. Six months after the U.S. Congress voted to cut off their covert Central Intelligence Agency funding, the rebels have come to depend increasingly on supplies and money from private U.S. sources. Economic hardship has forced the guerrilla factions to halt their frequent bickering, but a united front remains elusive. The war itself has quieted down, with the insurgents avoiding battles with Nicaraguan troops in favor of ambushes and hit-and-run strikes. The overall reality, however, has not changed: the contras right now are too small in number and too ill equipped...