Word: pulls
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Rubenstein, as she launches into a nursery-like rhyme: "Open, shut them, give a little clap, clap, clap, and put them in your lap, lap, lap . . ." On cue, 19 mothers seated in a circle on the floor grasp the wrists of the toddlers before them and dutifully push and pull tiny arms and hands. Rubenstein changes her tune, tykes are settled on their backs, and mothers pedal little limbs bicycle- style. Then to a third ditty, with youngsters in their laps, mothers inch their hips forward to the center of the ring where they lift the children and make like...
...inexperienced people in Tokyo are playing the market; they have switched from comic books to the stock pages, just as in America in the 1920s millions of people switched from baseball scores to stock tables." If Tokyo's market collapses, hard-pressed Japanese investors could be forced to pull funds out of the New York stock market, spreading the crisis to Wall Street...
...Pull too hard in the wrong place, and the 'bone snaps in the wrong...
...then, the Crimson was leading, 4-0, and Harvard Coach Mike Getman decided to lighten up the Judges' sentence and pull Kramer for the rest of the game...
...Huskies, on the other hand, proved themselves to be true Wind Warriors. Down 27-17 in the final quarter, they battled not only a tough Harvard defense, but a tremendous gale to pull within...