Word: tad
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wanda: Ralph, the only difference between you and a leering construction worker is that your request for a smile is not accompanied by a full repertoire of smacking and sucking noises. Also, the construction worker is probably a tad more sensitive...
...there's one person who's just a tad more excited than most about today's Harvard-Holy Cross showdown in The Stadium, it's Crusader Gill Fenerty...
...gets tad easier to understand once you also consider that less than year ago Brown defeated Harvard. 5.3 to take its second straight Ivy League championship...
...prime time, when attracting an audience is most urgent, coverage has tended to be a little more balanced. Boxing Reporter Howard Cosell spoke enthusiastically about athletes from a variety of nations and led the way in pointing up U.S. Welterweight Mark Breland's first-bout unsteadiness. Equestrian Commentator Tad Coffin, a former U.S. gold medalist, described the multinational contenders in his sport with impressive authority and fairness. (Soviet coverage has been more one-sided than ABC's: its state-run TV has carried no footage at all of the Games...
...method of neoliberalism that strikes one not only as muddle-headed, but also a tad naive. Rothenberg writes, correctly, of the frustration of many of the new breed of Democrats with the traditional party dependence on interest groups, i.e. big labor. He notes the explicit appeal--as was amply demonstrated by Gary Hart's presidential pitch--to rise above this sectarian approach to things, to realize that governing does not mean pandering piecemeal to every possible constituency. And he properly makes the comment that all this being said, the call for the "national interest" as opposed to the "special interest...