Word: sighing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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There was an almost audible sigh of relief from NATO capitals when, at the end of the dizzying weekend, the deal fell apart over the old issue of linkage: Gorbachev made an INF deal conditional on a comprehensive strategic agreement that would confine Star Wars to laboratory research. Reagan refused on the grounds that such limitation would "kill" the program...
PROVIDENCE--Last night, Michael rowed the boat onto victorious shores. And the Harvard men's hockey team--beginning its defense of the ECAC championship with a raw corps of five freshmen and six sophomores--breathed a sigh of "Hallelujah...
Cleary, who is still putting together his lines and special teams, can only sigh when Bourbeau, Fusco and MacDonald--who starred on the Crimson power play in the 1985-'86 season--take the ice for the Olympians...
...Floridians felt a cool breeze last week, it might have been the entire state breathing a collective sigh of relief. The legislature voted unanimously to close a legal loophole that allowed anyone to carry a gun -- "pack a piece," in the parlance of Miami Vice -- so long as it was visible...
...wholeness emitted by its postwar art. No city in northern Europe, except London, is more impacted with history; at the same time, none speaks with such dreadful plainness of the fragility of historical memory. You see a featureless tract of new buildings in an American city and merely sigh with boredom; the same tract in Berlin is raised on the rubble and corpses of 1945 -- the new is also a tomb...