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Word: straightarrow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dukakis straightarrow image has been selling well. He has shown great success in fund raising, which helped him enter the first tier of candiates, Goldman said...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Duke Campaign Makes Strong Showing | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

...describe PFC Joseph White, who defected to North Korea [Sept. 13], as an earnest, straightarrow, all-American youngster, too shy to be popular, and unabashedly patriotic. That is just the point. Such a severely self-disciplined and rigid personality is exactly the type that would defect to more tyrannical conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 11, 1982 | 10/11/1982 | See Source »

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