Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...even better surprise is that the Council played this one smart for a change. Three times last year the Council attempted to bring performers to campus, and three times it failed. The harder it tried, the harder it failed. Council organizers handled this professionally and made sure they had confirmed a date and obtained the administration's approval before they made the announcement. Had the organizers announced their plans before anything was approved and had the plans come to nothing, the Council would have completely solidified the widespread perception that it is hopelessly disorganized and ineffective...
Well, Derek, these are the prospects I see for you in my administration. I hope you will join me and help carry out the policies we both feel would be best for America. I will have the head of my Transition Management Team, Jeane Kirkpatrick (another Democratic academic turned smart) contact you soon...
...claims that "it is very fashionable to lie about ((the crash)). Now everyone says that he wasn't in the market." Several snipers contend that Donald Trump, the developer and casino kingpin, was bitten hard by the bear, even though he bragged late last October that he was smart enough to get out just in time...
Ellis picked up the ball and ran with it to start rugby, and some smart-aleck picked up the ball and threw rugby into years of being the sport a lot like football...
...smart money favors three entries: the Second Edition, a young, laid-back bunch from Louisville that placed second last year; the Chicago Chord of Trade, led by an ex-gold medalist who does his own arranging; and the Chiefs of Staff, another seasoned Chicago outfit, known for its consistency of tone. But no one is counting out the Chordiac Arrest from Northbrook, Ill., or the Inns 'n Outts from Houston. The contest will ride on style and panache and the electricity that each foursome can generate in the hall...