Word: shake
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Olsen, with his long stride, managed to shake off everyone but Dartmouth's McLane. The two raced neck & neck through the New Hampshire woodland, along a hillcrest, over rolling meadow. Then Olsen called on his last reserves, forged ahead, won by 14 seconds. But McGill still trailed Dartmouth by two points. All depended on the last event-the jump...
Jaedke tried to shake hands with Mitchell. The blind veteran refused. When Jaedke tried to explain that he was acting on orders, men in the crowd yelled: "We'll throw out the whole school board...
Lombardo Toledano's tribute to Conservative Aleman, ex-Minister of the Interior, was a piece of conspicuous hypocrisy. The two are no friends: Aleman had hoped to shake Lombardo Toledano. But because Lombardo Toledano liked to be with a winner, and because Aleman needed radical support, the hypocrisy would continue. Aleman would be boss and the party's trend to the right would continue...
...Plaza, they roared themselves hoarse as the Prime Minister led three rousing cheers. They broke through police lines to shake Eisenhower's hand, thump his back, shout "Good Old Ike." A little girl cried, "I love you." Even a high-ranking Cabinet minister caught the mood: "I said to myself, brother, if ever you run for anything I'll vote...
Several uneasy pharmaceutical groups are working energetically on: a complete shake-up of pharmacy colleges; a revised, realistic curriculum and fresh faculty blood; a publicity program to boost respect for pharmacy and attract young druggists...