Word: lures
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...folks around Meeker, Madison's badge and uniform are considered a source of special, even secret knowledge that no one else has. Wherever he goes, he is asked how the elk survived the winter or what lure the trout are currently hitting on up at Trappers Lake. People stop Madison's wife Nancy on the street to solicit her for inside information on such matters...
...onstage to speak at a tribute for Alfred Hitchcock. On cue the lights went down and scenes from Hitchcock films flared onscreen. Stopping himself in, midsentence, Truffaut exclaimed, "Oh! La projection!" and turned, eyes bright, to a peephole that gave access to the magic images. The old lure was irresistible for this French movie master who was, first and forever, a child of the American cinema...
...President, surrounded by dozens of top New England Republicans and conservative Democrats--including former Gov. Edward J. King--tailored many of his remarks to lure voters away from the Democratic Party, which holds a 4-to-1 edge in voter registration here...
...large number of cancer researchers at Harvard and "the high quality of graduate students here" were enough to lure him East, he says...
ENTER, CHARLY. The wine commercial turns out to be an Israeli ruse to lure her to Greece where, according to the plan, she will ensnare the randy Michel and his brother Khalil with her womanly wiles...