Word: zipped
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...date yourself and zip into a code...
...neither do his imitators: no matter how much their progressions sound like his, Thompson's understanding of the voice cannot be matched. The Glee Club is often foiled in its aim to get the text across by a bad setting. The singers work their hardest, but the result is ... zip. Although Friday night's texts were all in the program, it really wasn't necessary to follow them. Between the singers' crystalline diction, and Thompson's limpid settings, the words came across...
...granted full membership in the Western community, but he has come a long way. As a de facto member of NATO, Spain last year was given full control of the former U.S. radar defense-warning system, has been promised F-104 fighter-bombers for its air force, plans to zip it up even further, with 70 new F-5 supersonic bombers-to be built in Spain under license from Northrop. Spain still stands in the Common Market waiting room, but it is busily spreading a net of trade agreements all over the world. Commerce Minister Alberto Ullastres picked...
...supposed to be a private war -Ferrari v. Ford, just like last month's Daytona Continental. But then some interlopers appeared. There were the Ferraris and the Ford GTs, plowing around Sebring as if they had the course all to themselves, when all of a sudden - zip! zip! - a couple of monstrosities from Texas went scooting past...
...York Timesman Russell Baker had another suggestion: "The Disposable Embassy." It is designed to be thrown away, said Baker. "It is in the great tradition of the obsolescent car, the zip-top beer can and the throwaway plate. Immediately after each stoning, looting or burning, the used embassy would be put in the trash and a fresh one installed in its place. The question is how to build into the Disposable Embassy enough destructive satisfaction to leave a typical Indonesian or Hungarian feeling that he had really done a good day's work against...