Word: restrained
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nevertheless, students who write for the guidehave said they felt pressured to restrain theirlanguage ever since the faculty accidentally gothold of CUE Guide drafts two years ago andattempted to change descriptions calling someprofessors "arrogant" and "condescending...
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...generate publicity about what's going on in Las Flores that will restrain the Salvadoran government. People will be safe from military attack," Grosser said. "The people of the village said they felt safer knowing that the people of Cambridge were watching...
Poindexter's indulgence of North was a principal reason the Iran-contra affair went so badly astray, according to the Tower commission. Although North made himself into the point man for Iranscam's excesses, the Tower commission blames Poindexter for failing to restrain his aide in carrying out what were, after all, presidential policies. "Poindexter's own bent for operations aided and abetted rather than compensated for North," Commission Member Brent Scowcroft told TIME. "There's nothing wrong with having a 'cowboy' working for you, but you have to keep the reins tight...
...carried away. He really got into it," Ayre said. "We had to try to restrain...