Word: reigns
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Reign: Yale (10-3, 5-1) gained sole possession for first place, when it defeated Penn, 2-1, last weekend. The victory was Yale's fifth-straight...
Greg Walker of the Detroit Boat Club ended Andy Sudduth's five-year reign as men's singles champion yesterday in the 25th annual Head of the Charles Regatta...
...disregard for facts, not to mention his self-serving alibis and revisionism about prominent scandals. Speaking My Mind is a veritable treasure trove of Reagan gaffes and misstatements of the kind that filled up two volumes by Mark Green and Gail MacColl, There He Goes Again and Reagan's Reign of Error...
This is not a wild caricature of prevailing liberal opinion. Liberal publications took obvious delight in exposing the falsehoods and hyperbole in Reagan's pronouncements. Mother Jones magazine even offered Reagan's Reign of Error as a subscription premium. Liberals assumed that if only people knew the facts, they would reject Reagan's simplistic demagoguery and turn to the enlightened liberal truth...
...their zealousness, Congress went a little too far. Parts of the law were left intentionally vague to allow prosecutors free reign in their efforts to nail organized crime kingpins. There was also the valid worry that a law that singled out Italian-run organized crime would be unconstitutional...