Word: loses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Mandela walked to the prison gates. He later told friends, "Any man or institution that tries to rob me of my dignity will lose...
...women's tee times. That was in 1994, and the club has since changed its policies. "I think they are a lot more sensitive than they used to be," says Brock-Nelson, an 18 handicapper. "They see that when these cases go to court, the good ole boys' clubs lose...
...pilot requested diversion to Boston, but when told that Halifax, only 70 miles away, was nearer, he responded, "Prefer Halifax." When the plane was about 30 miles away from the airport, Zimmermann advised that he needed more than that distance to land. He was told to turn left to lose altitude. Still descending, the pilot next reported, "We must dump some fuel." At 9:24 he declared an emergency, saying, "We are starting to vent now. We have to land immediately." The plane was cleared for dumping. Six minutes later, it disappeared from the radar...
What an irony it would be if the man who won the presidency after claiming he was being unfairly penalized for a woman he didn't sleep with, a draft he didn't dodge and a drug he didn't inhale would lose it over an apology he didn't make quickly enough. This one was wheedled out of him while he showed the reluctance of a child who finally gives in and says, "O.K., O.K., I'm sorry. Are you happy...
...this legal game and start being what he is, a basically warm winning person whom the American people have liked from the beginning," said the Senate Judiciary Committee chair on "Face the Nation" Sunday, "my gosh, I think the President could get through this. But he's starting to lose." Hatch was just about the only person in Washington to penetrate the White House's weekend wall of silence, calling the President from his car phone and having what he described as "a very good exchange." So Clinton still has some contact with reality -- even if he isn't reading...