Word: rid
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...moral strength, spurring the Chinese people to work hard for reform and renovation. The fruits of ancient Chinese civilization were brought about by the tireless efforts and hard work of the Chinese nation. In the past hundred years or so, the Chinese people have waged arduous struggles to get rid of the sufferings under semi-colonial and semi-feudal rule. Dr. Sun Yat-sen, China's forerunner of the democratic revolution, was the first to put forward the slogan of "rejuvenation of China." He led the Revolution of 1911 to remove the millennia-old autocratic monarchy in China. Under...
Jiang had proven his mettle to conservatives during the beginning of the Tiananmen unrest by getting rid of the editor at an aggresively liberal newspaper in Shanghai...
...plea," Coles said. "Yes, they are young, the youngest parents, but let's get rid of that 'they,' and see these young men and women as people...
...public needs to be educated about this issue," he said. "That's how we'll get rid of the stigma...
...difference in the game was that Harvard rid its system of turnovers before the fourth quarter, while Princeton made mistakes at crucial points of the game...