Word: mereness
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...whatever space reforms Lewis makes in his remaining time as dean will most likely be a mere footnote to his legacy of revolutionary randomization of the House system and his expedient consolidation of power...
...survey of Summers’ agenda for the next several years reveals a mix of issues—some involving a mere acceleration of current developments, others requiring more fundamental change...
...Frankly, the mere fact that it happened seemed to have enough of a chilling effect,” Weisman says...
...Yuzhno, I boarded a 1960s Russian-built turboprop from Hakodate airport in Japan for the two-hour hop across the Sea of Okhotsk. The two nations are separated by a mere 43 kilometers of water, but the cultural gulf between them is immeasurable. Whereas Hakodate has a fastidious obsession with order and cleanliness, Sakhalin is rough and gritty, reflecting its history. Forgotten by successive Russian governments and weather-beaten by violent winter storms, Yuzhno is a mix of degraded Soviet architecture, dusty, potholed streets and makeshift stalls...
Speaking for those who feared encroachment on the principles of academic freedom, Samuel H. Beer, associate professor of Government, dismissed anti-subversive bills as mere publicity stunts by over-zealous lawmakers...