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Word: telling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tell you the truth," Young said, "afour-on-four is an advantage for us. I don't thinkthey thought about that so much...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Headed for a Garden Party | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...vote killed an amendment proposed by Sen. James McClure, (R.-Idaho) which would have allowed a president simply to tell Congress that a covert action had started, but withhold details until later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Kills Covert Action Initiative | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

McClure called his proposal a compromise which he said "gives the president some flexibility" about when to tell Congress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Kills Covert Action Initiative | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

...William Cohen (R.-Maine) chief author of the bill, said McClure's amendment "is not a compromise; it's a capitulation...This lets the president play 'I've got a secret' but not tell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Kills Covert Action Initiative | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

...father used to tell me about a childhood friend who had a batting cage and pitching machine in his backyard. If anything ever could, that sounded like a dream...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: The Grapefruit League | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

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