Word: nosing
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...general--who had ruled for six years, thumbed his nose at two U.S. presidents and annulled an election he apparently was losing--gave up, still wearinghis military uniform, after realizing even hissupporters had turned against him, the archbishopof Panama, Marcos McGrath, said yesterday...
...That's too young to coast. I could draw Bloom County with my nose and pay my cleaning lady to write it, and I'd bet I wouldn't lose 10% of my papers over the next 20 years. Such is the nature of comic strips. Once established, their half-life is usually more than nuclear waste. Typically, the end result is lazy, rich cartoonists. There are worse things to be, I suppose . . . lazy and poor comes to mind...
...Diego suburb to settle one of the nearly daily disputes over the load in each carrier's bag. A study showed that 45% of the 837 carrier routes in San Diego require more than an eight-hour shift to complete. Taking time off for surgery or unapproved nose blowing is a punishable act. "There's a rule for everything," testified a San Diego shop steward. "If a supervisor wants...
...Leonard-Hearns. Hearns-Hagler. Leonard-Hagler. LeMond nipped Fignon on the last day. Salazar beat Beardsley by two seconds after 26 miles. Johncock beat Mears by a nose after 500 miles. Bruce Hayes somehow held off Michael Gross...
...Football awards have been announced, and Harvard has placed three players on the second team All-Ivy squad. Only Captain Greg Gicewicz was able to nab a spot on the first team at nose guard...