Word: relishing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...treatment progresses, Dysart's misgivings about his mission increase. He does not relish the task of retrieving Alan from the fictitious temple of Equus and restoring him to the antiseptic world of normalcy. And it is more than just "professional menopause" from which Dysart suffers. Behind Alan's pain he sees a passion that is absent from his own life. The choice facing Dysart is whether to leave Alan in his own vivid albeit torturing world, or to send him on his way into a society bleached of real emotions...
Newspapers generally lag behind the networks in one area: breaking stories. And it's hard to expect the networks not to relish their moment as leaders of the pack. Moreover, it's not the networks' job to guard or build a respect for the electoral process. Let Timothy Wirth turn off his television set. Let those who like to know the news as soon as possible tune in. One possible compromise has been mentioned: close polls across the country at the same time, regardless of time zone differences. If this happens, the country will be presented with the clearest example...
...rooting for Mondale, but sometimes he comes across bland and wimpish." Oliphant draws him with "sleepy eyes bringing out the boring aspects." The Los Angeles Times's Paul Conrad says, "I'd like to see him do better and don't take any relish in making him look incompetent. I'm despondent these days." Peters finds Mondale an "extremely nice guy, but he's dull. I'm probably going to vote for him, but for a cartoonist Nixon or Reagan makes life a lot easier...
...with new challenges to face Evans says she will no doubt relish the opportunity to tackle and conquer fresh, new goals. As Tarsitano put it. "Being a risk-taker helps...
...Republicans let the press carry the issue for them. Among those who did comment was Dole, who was asked how Ferraro can be fairly asked to disclose information not required by law. "It's a tough assignment, but so is dealing with the Soviets," Dole shot back with relish. The crack lost much of its bite when Dole acknowledged that only his own tax return?not that of his wife?was made public when he ran for Vice President...