Word: letup
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There was no letup, meanwhile, in the political storm surrounding the nomination...
...Duke's got] everything to lose. If they letup at all, they know they're in trouble,"Harvard's Fred Schernecker said. "I expect it tobe a war the entire time...
...shall work without letup to save everyone still alive under the debris, even on the 10th and the 12th day after the disaster. We shall work for as long as there is a chance to save the life of at least one unhappy victim...
Dukakis campaigned without letup on his pledge to stand up for "average working families." Grabbing rest when he could on his plane, he flew to asunrise political service in Cleveland, then arally in St. Louis, where he was greeted by a bandplaying "Rock Around the Clock." Still to come wasmore campaigning on the West Coast, then anothermiddle-of-the-night flight to an Iowa rally andelection-morning appearances in Michigan...
...said to have passed three unmanned Israeli roadblocks on the coastal highway that runs through Tyre, a Mediterranean port 50 miles south of Beirut. Sentries at two posts opened fire as the truck turned into the compound. David Illouz, one of the Israeli guards, said that he "fired without letup" at the pickup truck and was certain that he had hit the driver. But the truck ripped the gate from its hinges and rolled into the middle of the compound, where it exploded. Nonetheless, Israeli commanders said that Illouz had, by shooting the terrorist, probably prevented the truck from getting...