Word: smiled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Fixed Smile. Buckling under the massive pressure, the President once again abandoned a position that he had repeatedly proclaimed as inviolate, dramatically agreeing to yield up his long-guarded tapes. Once again turning about, he announced that a new special prosecutor would be appointed. He seemed almost eager to seize on a new crisis in the Middle East to claim his indispensability and strength, but such was the low state of his credibility that an emotional and unfortunate controversy erupted over whether he had ordered a global alert of all U.S. military units at least in part to divert attention...
...most spirited and sympathetic character on the screen. His comedies affect me in an obscure way. I laugh, as at any good comedy, but then I feel a delicate warmth spreading all across me. During many of the funniest moments I don't laugh at all, just sit and smile the broadest smile I can imagine. No other artist is so lighthearted and yet so moving...
...Council's Finance Committee, Moncreiff had a major role in instituting the new system. While the firemen have accepted it, the police remain opposed, and Moncreiff is well aware of that. "I've had some police wives call up and call me a cheesy rat," he says with a smile...
...trailers, campers, trucks and even old converted school buses. By midmorning Sunday, the 160 acres of parking lot around Bloomington's Metropolitan Stadium is as populous as a small city. Thousands of separate parties are soon under way-sprawling, informal events to which admission costs only a smile...
...last game was pure throwaway. He slapped and missed two easy forehands, double-faulted at deuce, and on match point stuffed a sure putaway into the net. It was as if he had played out one long apology, in regret for a boast gone bad. King's smile was wide and happy...