Word: reach
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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During his speech, Jenninger said, he tried to reach the youth of West Germany by describing the horrors of the Holocaust and explaining how a civilized nation could descend to sheer barbarism. "And when it got so bad, as it was in November 1938, people could still say, using the words of a contemporary--'What is it to us? Look away if it terrifies you, it is not our fate,'" he said...
When you don't reach those high expectations, it often leaves you with a feeling of disappointment...
Harvard's plan, which is at best a modest proposal, calls for the University to donate a van one day a week to pick up students' used newspapers at houses and freshmen dorms. The program broadens the reach of a year-old Phillips Brooks House-sponsored project where students spend two hours each Saturday filling PBH vans with newspapers...
...student last year who used to call his spit 'luggies,' " he tells his tenth-graders. "He could lean out my classroom window and gather enough spit to reach down to the ground and then suck it up again...
...Sergei Nikitovich. This is Vasily Ivanovich Galyukov. I'm the former chief of security for Nikolai Grigoriyevich Ignatov ((President of the Russian Republic)). I've been trying to reach Nikita Sergeyevich all summer. I have to tell him something very important...