Word: nicely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...years ago (an evil empire that reserves the right "to lie, to cheat"). "I think all those served a purpose. In the past we've dealt with them on a mirror-image basis--that, well, gee, they're just like us. And if they see that we're nice, why, they'll be nice too. I thought it was time that we (talked straight...
...With this precious, long-legged and dumb-headed daughter of mine I'm tied hand and foot. She goes back to school on Sunday, THANK GOD! When she's with me, I miss more than ever my Katya and Osia (her children in the Soviet Union). They are so nice, and she (Olga) is a fool, spoiled rotten...
...York subway. "How did you hear about it?" the visitor asked. "He was interested in it," said Stotler, "but he didn't try to pin me down for details." After a while, the New Yorker left without purchasing a book. "I thought he was a nice guy," Stotler said. "And after hearing what he did, I still...
...Wanda: Nice try, wily husband. In fact, the smile is a hostility deflector, and it is trotted out more often by disadvantaged groups. Women smile more than men because they have to appease men and because everyone assumes we are responsible for the emotional tone of social life...
Ralph: Be of good cheer, Wanda. Your doting husband understands and accepts your ideological commitment to grimness. But surely even a fearless feminist needn't be a sourpuss in the privacy of her own home. Now how about a nice industrial-strength smile? I can assure you that the Bureau of Feminist Rectitude will never hear about it from...