Word: seat
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...fruit," Chen said. "When the child becomes an old man all he has left is a stump. He says to the tree `I've taken everything from you.' The tree replies, `You can still use me.' The last thing the tree gives the weak old man is a seat to sit down...
Cambridge Mayor Francis H. Duehay '55, who "flirted" with the idea of running for the seat in 1986, remembers a different district...
Thomas J. Vallely, a Massachusetts state legislator who sought O'Neill's seat in 1986, attributes the former speaker's political dominance simply to his character and stature as an American statesman...
...previous decades, Harvard academics (including Winthrop Professor of History Stephan A. Thernstrom) and prominent district residents toyed with the idea of running against O'Neill for the seat, but, upon sober reflection, most bowed...
Vallely flirted with the idea of running for the seat when O'Neill announced his retirement...