Word: traction
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...keeps stealing your shoes. Imagine that you have decided to risk everything to win the woman you love and you keep stumbling over your rival, already kneeling before her, reciting the lines you had carefully rehearsed. Imagine that you are Bob Dole, just a man, trying to get some traction while running for President. And every time you think you have spotted firm, sensible, conservative ground, there is the Democratic President already crouching in ambush. "If this keeps up, Bill Clinton won't have to make speeches anymore," Dole grumbled last week. "All he'll have to do is find...
Nancy Travis (of "The Vanishing" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer") is the highlight of the film, and this performance should have cemented her position as a sexy, talented female star. But it won't, because the movie is just no good. Both she and Traction have far too much talent in their respective areas to be involved with this film...
...Traction. That's the word on the streets these days, for those planning to walk on them. FM recommends cleats. Just carry a pair of slippers in your backpack, and slip them on right before class. You'll see us doing it. You won't be alone...
...stake. Maybe I'll go over to Dive and make sub sandwiches." As of Oct. 1, he is at leisure. "I'll take a 60-day pit stop -- and I'm sure I'll be incompetent at that. I want to rest and recharge, make sure there's enough traction on them wheels." Or perhaps, as he told Eisner in a friendly chat at week's end, "I'll start up a company, and later you'll buy it. Then I'll end up working...
...secondary or side streets, they use pickled sand--a mixture of salt and sand--which helps provide traction...