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Word: pride (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...have found only the opposite at CHANCE. In fact, if it wasn't for CHANCE, I don't think I could have gotten through school. When all my teachers gave up on me, I felt nothing but alienation, but CHANCE made me feel a sense of self-worth and pride...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Article Understated the Impact and Value of Public Service | 11/7/1996 | See Source »

Thompson often sounds more Republican than Democrat in this conservative district. Like other Democrats, he supports medical and family leave and vows to protect Social Security, but he also opposes abortion and supports workfare. In our schools, he would like to see more "respect for authority" and points with pride to his support in the Louisiana House for bills that would allow school prayer. Along with his opponent, he would reduce the tax burden on the middle class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: LOUISIANA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...security, reliable health care and, most of all, education. A good education, he says, is a person's only hope of bettering himself or herself. In a land where a ceo now makes 190 times more than an average worker, Costley believes we lose our greatest source of national pride. But good ideas from a candidate with no experience may still leave Costley with a tough race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A GUIDE TO THE CONGRESSIONAL RACES: NORTH CAROLINA | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

...against tobacco, using his sister's death from lung cancer to illustrate the point. But Gore didn't tell you that he accepted money from tobacco companies for two years after his sister's death while delivering speeches in his home state espousing tobacco as the economic pride of Tennessee. Gore later explained that it took him two years to fully appreciate the impact of his sister's death and realize he must oppose tobacco...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clinton Is Far From Sincere | 11/1/1996 | See Source »

...hand, I have a lot of pride in contributing to Radcliffe's successes," she said. "On the other hand, I feel a lot of sadness in leaving my close colleagues and the excellent programs...

Author: By Justin D. Lerer, | Title: Nelson Leaves Radcliffe To Take Post at UCLA | 10/31/1996 | See Source »

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