Word: thanking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gorbachev made a noncommittal reply. I said, "Thank you again. Goodbye." (Contrary to the demands of protocol, I brought the conversation to a close, not Gorbachev. I must have felt under stress and perhaps subconsciously feared that I might say too much.) Gorbachev had little choice, so he said, "Goodbye...
Since Lowell House is not graced, thank God, by alumni who consider fully subsidized house formals a charitable purpose, the Lowell House formal cost money. So, yes, sorry, you have...
...novel is saved from melodrama by the presence of the camp's founder, the "Chief," who disdains Boatner's poetic, dense voice for simple words, hard and clear. After the death of a boy at camp, he intones, "We thank you for all that's left to the living. Help us see what it is and where to find it." A prayer...
Most of all, thank God that Slash and Izzy of Guns N' Roses accepted their American Music Awards plastered--though sober enough to utter vulgarities never before heard on live network TV. We need more people like that in America...
...Thank God" because it's intellectually satisfying to know that there still exist adherents to that simplest, most hallowed of all philosophies: hedonism...