Word: rankest
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...speak. Eyes wide. So patient. He finally said, “We can sit with the Negroes if you want.”“No.”No, sir. You will hear Reverend Lewis’s sermon today. Even if it’s the rankest cow paddy that’s ever dropped out of a pulpit. I waved him forward. He waved me forward. I said, “After you.”He said, “You know where we’s goin?...
...less experienced hands. Admirable attention to detail and mostly impressive acting make “The Tempest” a thoroughly enjoyable viewing experience, though a mostly superfluous one. At the end of the play, Prosporo tells Antonio that he will “forgive thy rankest fault.” The performers must hope that their comic talent will lead the audience to take the same attitude toward the play...
...jobs. Arroyo has an easier lot than Aquino in 1986 - she doesn't have to dismantle a 20-year dictatorship. But Estrada left a whole lot of garbage behind, literally: Manila is inundated with uncollected trash due to bad planning by Estrada's administration. (Ironically, and possibly symbolically, the rankest part of town is now EDSA, where hundreds of thousands of Filipinos managed to evict a President and also make quite a mess...