Word: lech
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...Basically, we want to encourage the University to stick to the agreement and continue to negotiate rather than drop the ball at this point," Mary Barton-Lech, a HUCTW member who attended the rally
...imported a splendidly colorful mounting by the Welsh National Opera of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Yeomen of the Guard. And Swedish director Peter Stormare, a protege of Ingmar Bergman's, has put Mozart's Don Giovanni in a surprising, provocative new light. This Don is an aging lech so enervated by his exploits that he spends most of the opera being pushed around like a paraplegic. The approach may not be quite what Mozart had in mind, but the gutsy cast of young American singers, led by James Maddalena and Lauren Flanigan, makes a thoroughly gripping case...
...LECH WALESA Polish leader under fire for his bland, belated response to an anti-Semitic ally...
...damage their career prospects and be stigmatized as troublemakers. (One remarked, "The good-ole-boy world is still the good-ole-boy world.") And though they work in separate parts of the operation and do not know each other, they both drew a picture of Bolduc as an executive lech, fond of sticking his tongue in the ears of startled women or slipping a hand up their dresses-all in the name of unbuckled...
Maraniss' documentation and research are solid throughout, but his restraint is his biggest strength. Even when the author appears sorely tempted to dismiss Clinton as a liar, a cheat or a lech, Maraniss refuses. He understands that Clinton's character is bigger, and better than that...