Word: jenner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...heroes is strong in all countries, small and large. Even in the United States we feel, or are expected to feel, good about American medal winners. This positive feeling is the reason why advertisers stake millions of dollars on TV campaigns based on winners like Mark Spitz and Bruce Jenner. Our affection for these men is real. It is worth money. Imagine how much more a smaller, closer-knit nation feels for athletes...
...calls for that kind of stamina." Yet other qualities may be slighted by the primary process: experience, acumen, political leadership, an ability to organize coalitions and to work out compromises. Says Mike Thompson, a Republican state committeeman in Florida: "Franklin Roosevelt couldn't be nominated today. A Bruce Jenner could beat...