Word: glads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kansas City like long-suffering exiles. They had clinched the American League pennant in the enemy's ballpark and watched leads disappear in the first two World Series games before deafeningly partisan Philadelphia fans. Largely a home-grown lot nurtured in the Royals' farm system, they were glad to be back among friends. Said Catcher Darrell Porter: "We haven't heard a single cheer for anything we've done for a week. It will be good to get back to our park and our fans...
...this side of it and must have some reasons for taking the trip. McElvain gives no hint of this, and we cannot sympathize with his unraveling as we can with Lady Macbeth's. Lost is the tragedy and ambiguity, replaced by a melodramatic "good guy wins." We're rather glad to see the creep done...
...silly joking and sour technique with the violin have guaranteed Youngman a steady six-figure income. It makes him glad he'd never pursued a career as a concert violinist as his Russian father intended...
...star-heavy film. In 1966, The Collected Stories of Katherine Anne Porter won both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for fiction. "I have nothing to complain of in my life," she told an interviewer in 1974. "It was hell on earth, earlier, but I am glad I lived...
...Anderson campaign will postpone all transition planning until the independent candidate is certain he'll be changing addresses, Alton Frye, Anderson's policy director, says. "We are glad they [the IOP] are helping," Frye adds, agreeing that the specifics of such outside counseling should not be made public...