Word: winked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recent years, no-strike clauses that ban walkouts have been written into most labor contracts, including those covering the West Virginia mines. Trouble is, when some workers strike without authorization, union officials often shrug (some critics say wink) and claim they are not responsible. Judge Hall did not buy that approach. Rapping the U.M.W. for its "feeble" efforts to halt the walkout, Hall made the fine heavy to force quick action. U.M.W. President Arnold Miller and other union leaders responded by working feverishly to get the miners back...
...subject of breasts. She sweeps aside any pretense of objectivity to quickly it doesn't even get a chance to become a full-blown pretense. She went to her tenth reunion at Wellesley she tells us just because she was writing a column for Esquire about it, but (wink) we all know why she really went--she wanted to. And similarly, she told her friends that the reason she joined a consciousness-raising group was because she didn't see how she "could write about women and the women's movement without joining a group...The disinterested observer...
...they were leaving under a new "no-marriage clause"?which meant, in effect, that in the crisis, a departing American can take his girl friend along. They, and thousands of other "endangered Vietnamese," as President Ford had referred to them, were being whisked through the lines with a wink and a free can of Fanta to drink as they waited in the blazing...
...experiences during my 50 years," he said. "One with Joanne, the other with Redford." And he presented Robert Redford, his co-star in The Sting, with a belated Christmas present -a paperweight that featured a pair of bright blue eyes (just like Paul's) that open and wink when placed under a light, inscribed "Forget...
Caught in the wink of a photographer's lens, they stand to gether smiling, rock-'n'-roll women in sequined chiffon and funky jeans. But they pay dearly for success. The rock business is a road business. Once the euphoria of the first room-service sir loin evaporates, they inherit a numbing chronology of concrete tunnels, cold buffets and limousine-driving dopers...