Word: pulled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After working out during the summer in hope of making her senior year her best, Barry was forced to take a seat on the bench on the second day of pre-season because of a muscle pull and various other nagging injuries...
...muscle pull qualified Gates to join backfield buddies Pepper, D'Ornellas and junior Roger Chapman in the Crimson cheering corps for the past two weeks...
...People do not panic in an emergency. People pull together," Feigenbaum said. He also dismissed the Hampton officers' conclusion that the evacuation plan is unworkable. He said the beaches can be evacuated. "It's done every weekend afternoon," Feigenbaum said...
Bork found himself buffeted by conflicting counsel from friends. Washington Lawyer Leonard Garment (who irritated Bork by presuming to act as his public spokesman) yelled at him, "If you pull out, you're a quitter!" But Irving Kristol, a conservative author, urged him to cut his losses and withdraw. Tired of the emotionally draining experience and bitter about his inevitable defeat, Bork slipped into the White House Wednesday afternoon and told the President he was inclined...
...Southern Democrats who had lined up against him. "I'm not a politician," he told the President. "I don't really understand this business of making them pay a price. I've got a life to lead." Reagan assured his nominee he would understand if he decided to pull out. The following day, Bork's wife and two sons accompanied him to a meeting with Meese...