Word: plain
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...They outplayed us, plain and simple," Harvard Coach Tim Wheaton said. "They got the momentum going and we didn't do anything to get it back...
...Metzgers "through their agents" encouraged the killing; that the Metzgers and the Oregon skinheads formed a "civil conspiracy" leading to murder; that Seraw's death was caused by the Metzgers' "reckless" and "negligent" selection of a violence-prone agent to organize the Portland group. "This is a plain old wrongful-death suit in a state court," explained co-counsel Rosenthal. "It is a common-law course of action that doesn't bother with fancy federal or state civil rights laws...
...Jooooe! My maaaaan! Joeeeey! Howya beeeen?" Joe has been better. Joe's roommate just declared his common room the official headquarters of the Killing People Revolutionary Front. Joe's significant other just told him she'd rather be plain old other. The cheesy garden casserole Joe scarfed down at lunch just returned to say hello...
Although Bush blandly denied that he had made any such link, the denials contradicted the plain sense of his words. "There was a new pitch and nuance to the U.N. speech," acknowledged a well-placed Administration official. "If our coalition succeeds in getting Iraq out of Kuwait, there may be just the nucleus of something we can work with on the Arab-Israeli issue...
...flaw; Fox's rendering of the play is extremely faithful to the playwright's vision. The set is minimal but artful; all the stage directions are followed closely with one exception; the performers effectively adhere to their particular temperaments as defined by the playwright; and the speech is simple, plain and relatively unaffected...