Word: spiriting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...would thus take a Parisian time to get into the spirit of a Los Angeles traffic school where motorists ticketed for a moving violation may attend eight hours of driving instruction in lieu of court. At the newcomer's school in the San Fernando Valley, an actor named Dick Corbin provided diverting impersonations of a woman driver on the freeway talking on the car phone, eating lunch and doing her lashes in the visor mirror all at the same time...
...even after the official transition meetings were over and negotiations had begun, those involved with the contract talks say that the spirit of the transition meetings remained...
...some student activists have taken up the cause of strengthening the Afro-Am Department, recalling the spirit of its founding 20 years ago at the insistence of Black students...
...example for all of us, with her enthusiasm, team spirit and leadership ability," teammate Carolyn Burger says. "She's a pioneer for Harvard women's volleyball...
...struck by one that seems to be repeated in spirit every year. It runs something like this: "I loved Harvard, for I was fortunate enough not to let Harvard (here insert also 'academics' or 'classes') interfere with my education...