Word: smoothed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson's smooth, experienced doubles tandems steamrolled over the bulldogs...
...automatically confer acceptance. Rule 2 is that the home team gets to suspend Rule 1 whenever it wants to flaunt its self- assurance. Cynthia Pickles, local ice princess and founder of Overview ("a journal of opinion for all sides"), coolly sleeps with Teeters, accepts his nuptial propositions but marries smooth, rich Jerry Chirouble. Pickles' underclass equivalent is Toby Snapper, a waitress whose services to Teeters include imitations of a pliant Cockney maid...
Harvard is a more dynamic team than its rival, but Princeton's smooth style gives it a consistency that the Crimson has not been able to match...
...countrymen would agree. Without the Great Conciliator, as he is known, a smooth transition to democracy after more than 21 years of military rule may be threatened. Although Vice President Jose Sarney, 54, has directed the transfer so far, his background as an ex-member of the military-backed former ruling party makes him unpalatable as President to many factions in a delicately balanced government. The problem may be academic. Said Sarney at week's end: "I am confident that Tancredo Neves will be sworn in as President in ten to 15 days...
...strength of the dollar. A smooth decline is required. From the U.S., a more balanced budget and a better policy on interest rates would be helpful. As for us, we need a determined political and economic European will. Quite frankly, if we don't want to be overdependent on the dollar, our European economies have to be strong, and we need an alternative to the dollar, which means the yen and the development of the European Currency Unit...