Word: meannesses
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...became Speaker a year ago, he has unwisely poured out his contempt for Ronald Reagan in dozens of not-so-private gatherings around town. Wright has called the President a "liar" and worse. White House aides, no strangers to bile, whispered again last week, "Jim Wright is a mean-spirited snake-oil salesman, and nobody wants to deal with him." On the Nicaraguan flap, Wright and Secretary of State George Shultz grandly staged their own truce negotiations, but that hardly dispels what one Congressman calls a "reservoir of bitterness" against the Speaker. Some of that is normal in the election...
Last year's NCAA Tournament success didn't mean anything this year. So Harvard soccer Coach Mike Getman told his team to forget about...
Herald: "No, Harvard's winning, 10-7. No, I mean, Yale's winning...
...came closer than we ever have this year, but that doesn't mean that we are close," she said...
...troops of the upper middle class, and it was a broader swath of the same class who in the '70s made living amid urban antiquity seem both virtuous and stylish. Restored carriage houses and pressed-tin ceilings have seduced more children of the suburbs back to the city than mean, shiny apartment towers...