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Word: pleaded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Personalized soap boxes. The members could plead for a grant to their pet student group from atop their very own stands...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Bureaucratic Excessories | 2/4/1988 | See Source »

...article entitled "Loury Pleads Guilty, " on page one of the January 22 issue of the Crimson, misconstrued the statements of Kennedy School Professor of Public Policy Glenn C. Loury admitted that he possessed drugs when stopped by Boston police last November, but he did not plead guilty to the charge of drug possession. The court ordered his case continued without finding for a year, at which time the court will reconsider the charges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORRECTION | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...plead Waldheim's case, Vienna last week dispatched Fritz Molden, a filmmaker and World War II resistance hero, on a tour of the U.S. and Britain. Molden, who helped hire Waldheim for the Austrian Foreign Ministry after the war but insists that he is not a close friend, said he undertook the mission for Austria's sake. Accompanied by Ralph Scheide, a Waldheim aide and co- author of the white paper, Molden called the Austrian President the victim of a smear campaign. "If you pour two gallons of manure over somebody, he will smell," Molden said, "and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Austria Trapped in the Eye of the Storm | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

...leftist Sandinista regime in Nicaragua. As if to launch the battle, President Reagan last week strongly repeated his support for the foundering contra cause, pledging that "we will not abandon our friends in Central America." Secretary of State George Shultz then went before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to plead for $270 million in new contra aid. The White House wants the funds to begin flowing shortly after the current aid expires Sept. 30 and to extend for 18 months, beyond the end of Reagan's term. Shultz did not specify how much of the money would be spent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Apocalypse Soon | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...thinking. Here comes another pistol-packing, Bible-banging, right-wing weirdo who believes every single word in the Gospels and will try to plead, con or force you into pistol-packing, Bible-banging and right-wing voting...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Searching for Religion's Middle Ground | 8/4/1987 | See Source »

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