Word: wide
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Oversight Function. The changed temper goes well beyond mere numbers and partisan disagreements over specific issues. The wide extent of the new mood was illustrated last week by statements from two high-ranking Democrats, Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield and Vice President Hubert Humphrey...
Says Lyricist Paul Simon, 24: "It's become out of style to lay yourself open, to approach people with your arms open. Everybody nowadays is closed up -the put-on, the putdown. It's tough to come on with your arms wide, knowing you may get kicked in the groin...
Finally, we must report a growing sense that too often there is a wide disparity between American statements about Viet Nam and American actions there...
...held 141 seats in the lower house, still call for class warfare and complete nationalization of all Japanese industry, which hardly endears them to the country's increasingly prosperous electorate. The middle-of-the-road Democratic Socialists, who held 23 seats, are simply too vacillating to generate wide support. And the neo-Buddhist Clean Government Party, which will be running in its first general election, is too new and too limited in its appeal to pose a major threat to the Liberal Democrats...
Boston police last night refused to discuss the planned city-wide investigation of drugs...