Word: shovelled
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lean and slightly bent from years of work with hammer and saw, pick and shovel, Graton has sinewy, brown forearms and a powerful grip belying his 77 years...
...Netherlands the Cabinet postponed debate on two new atomic plants and announced a special safety investigation. The decision followed newspaper editorials demanding such a move. The conservative Amsterdam De Telegraaf urged caution, calling for a promise "that not even a single shovel will be put into the ground for the construction of new nuclear energy plants" until the Soviet accident is fully analyzed and understood...
Harvard--owner of a 32-24 halftime lead--was ignited by Co-Captain Trisha Brown at the start of the second half, as the junior guard fed Keffer a beautiful shovel pass resulting in an easy lay-up and then connected on 12-ft. jumpers on three consecutive Crimson trips down the floor...
Like Maguire, the Crimson offense has struggled at times this year. Senior quarterback Brian White (17-for-51, 367 yds., 3 TDs, two ints.) has connected on some big plays--including a miracle left-handed shovel pass for a two-point conversion against the Tribe--but as his 33 percent completion rate indicates, he has not been terribly consistent...
...same education from the course as you would from 28 weeks of it during the school year, you will probably finish the summer course with a shovel of nearly the same size for your next cocktail party...