Word: possessives
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This year the Bruins are experienced and possess good depth in the heavier weight classes. They are paced by junior co-captain Frank Walsh. Walsh went to the second round of NCAA finals last year in the heavyweight division and finished the year with a 12-3-1 record...
...raid achieved a good press for the Administration: considering the facts that Laird and others have released, they could have accomplished little else. Laird broke up the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by saying that the intelligence for the operation was "excellent," adding that the U. S. did not yet possess a camera that could see through roofs, and so could not know whether the prisoners were there...
...convinced. For the temptation is too strong, the temptation to convince ourselves that we possess a past that we might have never known, a past that certainly no longer exists. Pretend to the contrary though we might, the past is the victim of the present, is redefined and reconstituted along the lines of our experience...
...must be difficult for a man obliged to maintain a superiority he does not possess," Millett said, "but men must heavily pay for his prerogatives...
...Viet Nam, Watts, Kent State and Chicago now comes the secret ingredient behind all these blockbusters: "America's special gift ... to subdue tribal turmoil and to homogenize ... a diverse society." As Quebeckers (and Canadians) recovering from recent violence, we can only despair that our nation, too, does not possess this unique quality...