Word: check
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...something in the back of my mind was nagging me. Sure, this was "scientific" research--but the subject of it would be none other than myself. If anything, I thought I should at least check it out with my parents...
Barry, Moore testified, told her that it was "divine providence" that had brought them together. In 1987 the pair started smoking crack, which, according to Moore, made Barry "paranoid." During one meeting at the home of a friend, the mayor asked Moore to check out an empty, dark-windowed van parked outside; on another occasion, she testified, Barry thought a blinking light on the Washington horizon was a surveillance device. She described buying coke for the mayor, once delivering $40 worth of crack to him in his District Building office and another time receiving drug money hidden in a magazine...
...recent Friday he scheduled a procedural vote on a motion to compel absentees to return to the Capitol. Nine failed to answer the roll call, but it could have been worse. Several Senators canceled their plane reservations at the last minute to appear at Mitchell's "bed check...
...with DM-day come and gone, the mood is uneasy. While West Germans fret over the blank check they have signed, East Germans fear that before they enter the earthly paradise, they may have to pass through a purgatory of inflation and unemployment. They are also concerned that they may prove to be easy pickings for predatory Westerners, or Wessis in G.D.R. parlance. Certainly, the Wessis are coming. Hotels are packed with Western businessmen eager to cut deals, whether the object of desire is a state-owned company, retail floor space, or a summer home on the Baltic...
...checked all the obvious things like the rigger bolts but there might have been something else that I couldn't check that was faulty, and that could have cost us the race...