Word: saliently
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Warren Court," said McCloskey, "has been the most active in American constitutional history. In fact, never in the history of world jurisprudence has a court played such a salient part in the governing of a nation...
...roughly three hours before the networks had the chronology, the facts and their film finally sorted out and began their morning cycle. The plan, as ABC Producer Daryl Griffin put it, was to "repeat the salient points every half-hour so that people everywhere, waking up at different times, would know what was going...
...having good times here. I do not know many people who are here, and I have doubts about why they are here. Worse, I have doubts about why I am here. (Note the frequency of the word 'here.' The place I am is the salient characteristic of my situation.) It's possible that I'm here to be cool or to meet people or to meet girls (as distinct from people) or to get out of crew or to be arrested...
...there was one day, a single day that can be described as a turning point in the move toward resistence, it was Saturday. The place (Simon James's "salient characteristic") was the Pentagon...
...school where most boys enter just before or after they reach puberty, are two psychological hangups that keep the jock cliques on top of the social hierarchy for the first two or three classes. The "drug agg" was a social reaction against the athletes. Drugs were their most salient, if least typical, characteristic...