Word: prided
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Melville, who has observed the British scene for 20 years, noted that "the ferocity of the street fighting seemed to challenge the very concept of 'the Queen's peace,' but undoubtedly the great majority of the British people will draw from the wedding a sense of pride and unity at a critical moment in their country's history...
Meanwhile the bureau had affirmed its own sense of pride and unity, as Angelo found when she rejoined her team last week. Says Angelo: "The adrenaline was flowing like champagne at the royal wedding breakfast. If it's a good story-whether riots or romance-no one wants to leave the action...
Your Essay "Looking Straight at the Bomb" [July 6] reveals the dilemma we face because of "no thought" and the inability of our leaders to dare to spend billions for peace negotiations rather than for armaments and bravado. Mr. Reagan and his circle should remember that pride goeth before a fall...
...with Reagan over his budget cuts and tax policies, termed the choice "the best thing he's done since he was inaugurated." Said Democratic Senator Edward Kennedy, who sits on the Judiciary Committee that will hold hearings on O'Connor's nomination: "Every American can take pride in the President's commitment to select such a woman for this critical office...
...their pectorals are too small, or their routines need work. Those who are left are getting tired, striking pose after pose on a hot afternoon, worrying about who will win. The stakes aren't very high," and there'll be other contests, "but there's a lot of pride on the line," one father says. "These guys have worked real hard to improve themselves. They've got a lot of pride...