Word: rest
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...suppression of personal freedoms. People are electing their representatives for the first time. They are reading independent newspapers and starting their own businesses. They are even tearing down the fences that have kept the world in an armed standoff for almost two generations. With help from the rest of the world, these freedoms could be savored long after the problems they may cause are relegated to a historical footnote...
...reiterated their plan to go ahead with an acquisition of Warner Communications for as much as $14 billion in cash and securities. Investors who expected the new Paramount bid to run up the price of Time stock were also disappointed. The company's shares, following the trend in the rest of the market, declined to 155 1/4 at week's end (from a high of 182 3/4 less than three weeks earlier) as speculators began to hedge their bets...
Scarred by his childhood memories, Wayne remains distant from the rest of the world. At his own black-tie benefit, Wayne wanders around without speaking to his guests, and when the gorgeous blonde photographer Vicky Vale (Kim Bassinger) asks where she can find the host, he gives her a confused look and conceals his identity. Later, when he invites Vale to dinner, they sit at opposite ends of a long table, unable to see or hear each other...
...rest, when confronted with the choice of standing behind Mr. Keating or saving themselves from expulsion, chose to betray the lessons they had learned...
...wonder. But Michael Chang seemed to grasp more than just the moment when he beat Ivan Lendl and Stefan Edberg in Paris to join the company of world-champion tennis players. Chang was wise enough to understand, "These two weeks are going to stay with me the rest of my life," but excited enough to imagine, "Maybe someday I'll be able to achieve something greater." More than a few days later, the sport is still tingling with his possibilities...