Word: quicked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...senior and I'm here for my job. Please make it quick because I'm already late for class...
Though she admits that her position carried with it extra responsibility, Pinezich is quick to share the credit, pointing out that "it's not just me. It's all of the seniors. They all play an important part in the team, and there are so many to look to with six starters...
...Crimson dominated not only in skill, but also in size. The powerful Crimson team was able to take a quick 5-0 lead before their opponents tallied a single point on the way to their first set victory...
...blow it, and the budget negotiations were set to begin early this week. It should not take long to find out whether some agreement can be reached. Even if a renewed market decline does not force a quick resolution -- and one very well might -- the talks will be racing a deadline of sorts. If a budget compromise is not worked out and enacted by Nov. 20, some $23 billion of automatic spending cuts go into effect under a modified version of the Gramm-Rudman Act. They would slash away with idiot impartiality at defense and social spending, at good programs...
When India's Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi sent extra troops to Sri Lanka early this month to help end fighting by the island's Tamil separatists, the assumption was that the operation would be relatively quick and painless. After all, India's soldiers outnumbered the roughly 2,000 members of the ragtag Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam more than 3 to 1, and had the backing of Sri Lankan President Junius R. Jayewardene. But the offensive dragged on, offering little hope that the guerrillas will give up their four-year battle for an independent Tamil homeland...