Word: thrusted
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...civilians are a statewide sensation that helps pay for Joe's volunteer posse of 3,000, some of whom carry guns. But hey, Italians have been good thinkers going back to Michelangelo, haven't they? And, by God, "the tradition continues!" Joe bellows at the sausage feed, a fist thrust into the air. And then he lets the applause blow him out the door and into the rain...
Despite these few dramatic cases, however, the overriding reality seems to be that Harvard students from Central Florida were spared the main thrust of the damage. Jo-Ann L. Peart `01 of Seminole County professed that she did not even know a tornado had hit her area...
...stand, Starr had to thrust himself into the public relations nightmare of forcing a mother to testify against her own child. Though Starr was operating within the law, not many people have seen up close how rough the law can get when a determined prosecutor pulls out all the stops. And the very notion of turning mother against daughter plays into the hands of the critics who say that the independent counsel is on a mad tear. If Lewinsky were accused of a violent crime, maybe terrorism or espionage, it might seem reasonable to apply heat to her family...
...significance for the American people. Race is an uncomfortable topic often left to high-brow intellectual conversations or witty comments by comedians. Rarely is it discussed in an honest, concrete way. On this campus, race has been the topic of a recent Institute of Politics-Crimson poll, the main thrust of a recent issue of Radcliffe Quarterly and a factor in several high-profile debates...
...officials conferenced as the boisterous Harvard crowd chanted for the two points it felt Durbin deserved. After five minutes of discussion, the referee thrust two fingers into the air signalling Durbin's takedown...