Word: okaying
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...been cynical about "the family", looked back at the season and concluded that it had been wasted time that might have been spent with his father. The other simply ignored the past, stood with his mother and brother and assured Woodley that "we're all going to get along okay...
Beyond that, if you gave them four tapes or nine--I guess the Watergate Committee has asked for four and Cox for nine--you know damn well that then they would say, 'Okay, now we've got these and we need another eight to clear up these four.' Then you give them the next eight, and they say, 'Okay, now we need another 16 to clear up these eight.' And any place along the way you stop, they're going to say you're stopping because you're guilty...
With this terrain to work with, plays were set up like military maneuvers. "Okay, Stretch, run a slant out to the sideline, then cut back to the ditch in the middle. Run your man into the ditch. Maybe he'll break something." Or "Curl in around the rock, but watch out for the bramble bushes--they scratch like hell" (we always used "hell" in the huddle because nobody could hear us there...
After ironing out a few points in the five-phase plan, students got Martin to okay still a sixth stage, a stipulation which promised that dollars for purchases of new science volumes would not come out of Hilles's budget for new acquisitions...
...felt 'Yes indeed, we ought to get some black officials.'" Watson said last week. "But nothing seemed to be done about it. So we decided, okay, we are going to do it ourselves...