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Word: impressively (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...basic message is that Reagan doesn't like Khadafy and wants to make things less pleasant in his country. Let Reagan make that case before the American people, as he did with less-than-stellar success before our allies. Distorting the facts and spewing jingoistic hype didn't impress them, and it shouldn't impress...

Author: By Gary L. Sussman, | Title: Don't Dictate To Europe | 1/15/1986 | See Source »

...deflect right-wing attacks. At a public meeting in Sasolburg, Foreign Minister Roelof ("Pik") Botha responded to the furor over the Van den Bergs, who now live in a mixed-race trailer camp, by saying that housing rules would have to be reviewed. That sort of equivocation did not impress voters on either side of the race question. Said Frederik van Zyl Slabbert, chairman of the antiapartheid Progressive Federal Party: "Ambiguous reform will lose support from both the left and the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Backlash | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...ever hope to impress upon the contemplative VES student the beauty of a proper marriage of form and function when her dining hall toaster, with the facade of an oxyactylene welder, can not even thaw her single Eggo waffle...

Author: By Barne C. Ellis, | Title: Charred Mornings | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

City Councillor, former Cambridge Mayor, and life long North Cambridge resident Thomas Danehy calls O'Neill "a real down to earth individual who never tried to impress people with his power...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: In North Cambridge, He's Just Good 'Ole Tip | 11/4/1985 | See Source »

Jody's determination and maturity impress Harvard cross country Coach Ed Sheehan...

Author: By Richard L. Meyer, | Title: Jody Dushay | 10/8/1985 | See Source »

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