Word: trapped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Predictably, our sweet young Terry falls into the trap as well, eventually becoming so enmeshed in these illicit activities that only Jack's intervention--he the proverbial knight on a white horse, or in this case Schwin charger--can save...
...wasteful ways that would make a new oil shortage inevitable at some point in the future. But the trend toward conservation will not easily be reversed. Says Economist Heller: "It would take a long, long time to go back to our old oil-guzzling habits. This could be a trap, but only if we are dumb enough to fall into...
Yale has been burned recently on power plays and doesn't want to fall into the same trap against Harvard, especially with top ECAC guns Fusco (11 goals, 21 assists) and Allen Bourbeau (14 goals, 14 assists) blasting shots...
...first check all your personal belongings, including jewlery, scarves, gloves and everything in your pockets, into a locker in Concord's lobby. Then you walk into the "trap," where a wide metal door rolls open and shuts again with a loud, ominous clang. You take off your jacket and shoes and give them to a guard to inspect. After walking through a metal detector, you are patted down by the guard--who even checks your mouth. Then you put your shoes back on and wait for a steel-barred door to wheel open...
...caught in a trap. Cornish is a painter of the old world. The spirit that motivates him is meaningless in this world, so Cornish escapes by painting in the medieval style and becomes a forger...