Word: rid
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Susan wasn't scared enough to stop, however, and the destructive behavior continued, although it did not always rid her of her food binge calories. "I vividly remember lying in a heap on my bathroom floor, crying because I just couldn't throw up the five bagels I had eaten," she recalls...
...sighed. "It looks like I'll have to get rid of them They don't meet the new mileage standards. Even the best only get 12 miles a prance. I'm thinking of buying a Datsun...
...action figure"--with its enormous success half a decade ago; though Raiders of the Lost Ark didn't produce much in the way of statuary, there are still plenty of little dolls from other movies littering the shelves. "I don't think we'll ever get rid of our Empire Strikes Back stuff," one despairing salewoman said as she clutched Lobot and Ugnaught...
...added that the NCAA, which stresses education and athletics, should get rid of "football businesses" like the universities of Oklahoma and Texas...
...into a glassed-in living room, retaining the sliding garage door. The aluminum or vinyl sidings are supposed to help save on the heating bill or protect deteriorating facades. Picture windows give more light and the appearance of being up-to-date. "If something is old, you should get rid of it and go toward the future," a Hoboken, N.J., homeowner told Vergara. "Time has to go on; we had to modernize our house...