Word: reflects
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...despite these myriad opportunities for simple pleasure the assistant feels exploited or even despondent, let him reflect upon the cheering fact that without his presence the British government would be spending still more of the money it so patently lacks. He may then view his summer in the light of a charitable contribution to the British economy and return to his native climes in a rosy glow of pleasant self-righteousness...
After sharing stories which seemed to reflect some part of the 20-year-old's personality, his parents, brother and sister participated in a tree planting ceremony outside the Quincy House dining hall...
...precedence was insincere, Ted Kennedy produced a tape of a college talk that Bork gave last year in which he said, "I don't think precedent is all that important." Bork dismissed his taped remarks as part of an informal "give-and-take" session that did not fully reflect his views...
...daughter tries to explain her bad grades. Such plots, of course, are simply a throwback to slice-of-family-life shows of the '50s and '60s like Father Knows Best and Leave It to Beaver, and Cosby's success may partly reflect nostalgia for those simpler old times...
Recent graduates say that these growing numbers reflect K-School alumni's strong commitment to public service, although they add that the burgeoning Harvard presence also stems from more career-oriented concerns...