Word: spared
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Back in his Detroit days, Thimmesch used to spend his spare time judging boxing matches, earned his professional license, and in one close fight between Sugar Ray Robinson and Wilfie Greaves gave the decision to Sugar Ray by one point...
...More spare fuel tanks were installed in the rear compartment, where the remaining 32 passengers sat. At peak capacity, a TU-114 can carry 220 passengers, although normal seating is 170. But on the Moscow-Havana run, the figure is about 50. which must make it the costliest per capita flight in the world...
Everyone agrees that the draft is necessary, but there is no need to preserve its inequities along with its virtues. A legislature that seems to have so much time to spare for talks on filibusters and committee assignments might do well to give more attention to a piece of legislation that affects the life of every young man in the country...
...hero to abstract painters and to beat generation poets because of his spare, free language and his steady devotion to the American idiom. In the U.S., many considered him the most influential of the poets' poets, but in Europe, he remained a mystery. Verses like
...facts of the case were grotesque. Marc-Antoine Calas. 29, hanged himself in Toulouse on the night of Oct. 13, 1761. His father Jean attempted to mask the death as an accident to spare his family the disgrace of a suicide. Calas was then arrested, along with his wife and a younger son, and charged with the murder of Marc-Antoine. The authorities, well aware that no murder had been committed, knew what they were doing. The Calas family was openly Huguenot. The father had killed his son to prevent his conversion to Catholicism, the state claimed, citing a questionable...