Word: okaying
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...formal training began when Phil, my coach, provided me with a list of terms to learn over spring break. Things looked okay when disaster struck: Phil said he would not be able to make the first practice...
Gonna: Kathleen Turner, Peggy Sue Got Married. It was an okay performance in a terrible movie, but Sissy Spacek has already won, Marlee Matlin has a funny name, and nobody wants to hear Jane Fonda give a speech about her new political work-out video, Sandinista's Aerobicising Against Apartheid...
...style" failed him when his Administration's overtures to Iran degenerated into an attempt to swap American arms for American hostages. He said that his memory fails him, as well, and he cannot recall authorizing the circumvention of his own foreign policy. But now, he says, everything will be okay...
...excuse me?" Distracted from my smooshing, I look up across the multicolored barrier of goody boxes and smeared glass countertop. My customer coughs again. "Uh, I wanted Heath bar, not Reeses, if that's okay?" Stifling an urge to scoop his eyes out and fling them into the goody pile, I glance down at the smoosh-in board. Sure enough, my--his--glob of cinnamon-nutmeg is sprinkled with the wrong damn goody...
...okay if I smell?" the Harvard senior asked his job interviewer over the phone, adding, "I haven't showered in two weeks...