Word: touche
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Then with a touch of sarcasm in his voice, he went on: Of course, it couldn't be that the Chief Executive could take credit for this pleasant state of affairs. It would have taken place anyway if a moron had been on the job-at least, that's the way some of the press reports it. But the President can take credit for it-and that is just what the President proposes...
Faye is prepared to talk about anything on TV "as long as it's not too heavy," and she has imposed only a slight self-censorship: "The things I don't touch are people's personal lives. And I never rap people or anything, because I don't think I'm in a position...
...doctors and trained (male) nurse in attendance have had some strange cases; fractures, dislocations, bruises. One of the strangest happened about two years ago. A group of young men patiently carried in one of their teammates, who seemed to have met misfortune in a game of touch football. They laid the pale, gasping youth gently on the dressing-table, and stopped back. Several ominous machines were wheeled in while doctors gathered gravely around...
...second day in a row, he got an eagle three on the tough dogleg 13th, finished the round with a par 72. But as they went into the final day Ferrier was still two strokes ahead of Hogan, four up on Demaret. The big reason: his marvelous putting touch, which had kept him 18 under par on the greens...
...chase across the mid-Manhattan skyline, capering in & out of huge electric advertising displays that are ingeniously rigged to help him elude pursuit. The other sequence makes him the prisoner of international jewel thieves headed by Ilona Massey, whose decolletage plunges low enough to give even Hollywood a touch of the bends...