Word: rid
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Currier residents contacted yesterday supported the event. "Dancing will be therapeutic to rid me of all the tensions left from reading period," explained Richard A. Bennett...
...power and the difficult reconciliation of an inherited victim complex with the present reality of being an unmatched military force in the Middle East. As is becoming increasingly clear, the invasion of Lebanon solved nothing, and it is now obvious to most people within and outside Israel that getting rid of some terrorists provides no resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...
...inflation was lowered faster than we had anticipated, even in our optimism. That alone reduced our estimated revenues, as we have seen in 1981. We didn't know we were going to get down so fast and so far. Now in one way we were overjoyed to get rid of it [inflation], because I think it's a curse that has caused the worldwide recession. All right. The deficits for the next five years out are horrendous. And we know that the immediate ones are there because those facts are going to hold. But to project out that...
...When I found a seat, it wasn't much better. I started reading a historical novel from Stop & Shop, about colonial South America. Everybody was supposed to be very masculine. There were dozens of love scenes and a picture of Tupec Amaru being beheaded. One way to get rid of a hangover...
...French-American pique was minor compared with the fury the sanctions had aroused within the alliance. The value of getting rid of them was quickly demonstrated when Kohl arrived in Washington. Freed of any need to quarrel about the pipeline, Kohl and Reagan, both conservatives, agreed about everything they discussed. Kohl pledged support for Reagan's proposals on nuclear-arms reduction, and for the stationing of U.S. intermediate-range nuclear missiles on German soil next year if no agreement can be reached with the Soviets on arms reduction. The German and American leaders joined in a communiqué asserting...