Word: slants
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sure what exactly they're going to use," Bush said. "It's all going to come down to how they slant it in the editing...
...night after night struggling to understand not just the news, but poetry and folksong. But I found the BBC and Radio Moscow, in time Radio Netherlands and the static-cracked voices of new African nations, and by ninth grade I knew that other countries not only had a different slant on the news, they had different news altogether, some aimed to listeners in their former colonies and to emigrants in South America or East Africa, but most aimed at anyone who cared to caress the fine-tuning dial...
...disappointed by the editorial slant which your recent article ("Harvard Researcher Finds Pizza Is Actually Good for You", news story, Dec. 12, 1995) imposed on Dr. Giovannucci's research on the effects of vegetables on risk of prostate cancer. I doubt that Dr. Giovannucci ever would have suggested that his research implied that "pizza is good for you." In fact, all that was claimed was that consumption of foods containing tomatoes (and perhaps strawberries) is correlated to a reduced risk of prostate cancer...
...seriousness, I'm glad I came here. Seasons, like most other inconveniences, are tolerable in a four-year block. And I do finally understand what Emily Dickinson meant when she said "There's a certain slant of light, Winter afternoons...
...years of catching passes from the likes of Joe Montana, Steve Young and now Elvis Grbac (playing for the injured Young), Jerry Rice has made the 5-yard slant pattern an institution in the City...