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Word: disappointing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Wherever you are tonight you can make it," Jackson said. "Hold your head high, stick your chest out. You can make it. It gets dark sometimes, but the morning comes. Don't surrender. Suffering breeds character. Character breeds faith. In the end faith will not disappoint...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Jackson Supporters Look to Future | 7/22/1988 | See Source »

Strike leader Andrzej Szewczuwaniec, brushing back tears, vowed the strike will continue. "We will not disappoint our wives, our sons, our mothers," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police, Protesters Clash in Polish Cities | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...first memory of Mike Dukakis was during his declaration of a State of Emergency during the infamous Blizzard of '78. This brave, courageous leader came on television and cancelled school for a week. I was a fan from the start. Since then, Dukakis has done nothing but disappoint...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: Afraid to Put Up His Duke-s | 3/8/1988 | See Source »

Kalb says he expects the contest to disappoint Southern Democratic leaders, who structured the 20 simultaneous primaries in 1984 to improve the chances of party centrists for the nomination...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: Presenting Candidates to the People | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Perhaps it was an especially large dose of Christmas spirit that moved my dorm mates, or perhaps they just didn't want to disappoint a fellow student who was obviously very committed to a cause. In any event, both of my friends ended up adding their names to the hundreds at the bottom of the form. And neither of my friends bothered to read what they were signing...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Looking Beyond the Union Label | 12/15/1987 | See Source »

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