Word: gladding
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...television screen, eating microwavable meals and drinking spoiled milk. Since their break, he has been reduced to dating a frightening, stocky bowling alley employee and stealing beer ineptly from the local liquor store. Evans watches his mishaps with smug satisfaction. “I’ll be glad to take you back,” she twangs, “just as soon as I stop breathin’.” In the interest of country music, let’s hope this never happens. —David Zhou
...glad to see them distributed,” he said...
...Blazer, honking her horn and waving to the mayor of New Orleans. "God bless you, Mayor," shouts a guy in a busted pickup. It is a little after 7 a.m. and the mayor is standing in a grassy median, ignoring fumes from three lanes of rush-hour traffic to glad-hand voters in hopes of getting reelected in the city that Hurricane Katrina battered and left for dead. "Thank you, baby, need your help!" Nagin says, reaching into a car to shake hands. An African-American man in dreadlocks hops out of his car to have his picture taken with...
...read the new Bishop book, added that “we would only have 12 published Dickinson poems if this were the case. Instead we have nearly 2,000—some good, some not so good. I’m glad to have them.” “The eighty-odd poems that this famous perfectionist allowed to be printed over the years are ‘Elizabeth Bishop’ as a poet. This book is not,” Vendler writes. According to New, it’s important to save the work...
...Secretary Snow is here at the table," Bush began, quite factually. "He's been a part of this discussion. I'm glad you brought him up. He has been a valuable member of my administration, and I trust his judgment and appreciate his service...