Word: reared
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sometimes cruel ways" with aides, Osborne straightforwardly apologized in print the following week: "He is right; the word was poorly chosen." White House Press Spokesman Ron Ziegler has been known to cut off reporters' questions, and then give in deferentially to an Osborne rumble from the rear of the room: "I'll take one more from you, John...
...dreamed there was an Emperor Antony," Shakespeare's Cleopatra soliloquizes after his death. "His legs bestrid the ocean; his rear'd arm crested the world; his voice was propertied ... as all the tuned spheres. Think you there was, or might be, such a man as this I dream...
...Reason Why. As regards the shooting, Michener concludes-as did the FBI-that the Guardsmen who fired were neither surrounded nor in danger. "On their left flank there was nobody except a few Guardsmen stationed at Johnson Hall. In the rear there was a handful of gadflies, mostly girls, who posed no threat. Straight ahead the commons was almost empty. The closest student on the right seems to have been at least 20 yards away." Yet at the top of the hill the Guardsmen turned, then fired 55 M-l rifle bullets, five pistol shots and one shotgun blast...
...Brien thought it would have been more. He had heard, he said confidently, that units due home in the next month are backed up in Okinawa- "at the rear, where the government has left them because there are no jobs at home...
Penn finished with the low team total of the day, 399, while Harvard's top five men could only muster 405. Columbia brought up the rear, taking 412 strokes...