Word: loyalize
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...house to him, but since Miss Beryl's role is to be the Smartest Person in Town, she won't. the novel's hero, Sully, a 60-year-old handyman with a bad knee, will enact Good Guy Without a Grain of Sense. Sully's sidekick Rub plays Loyal Shortie with the Brain of a Beagle. The lawyer Wirf, representing Sully in a workmen's comp case, will remain Drunk & Useless...
Indeed the biggest fear of House Democrats loyal to Clinton was that they may vote for the President's plan, only to see it defeated -- and themselves | embarrassed -- by a later, negative vote in the Senate. That happened a few weeks ago with Clinton's $19.5 billion economic stimulus package, and a similar outcome for the tax bill is possible. "The Senate," says Representative John Dingell of Detroit, "has the same procedural rules as you would find on Monkey Island in the San Francisco zoo." Moreover, the Senate has only 14 more Democrats than Republicans, and, on the crucial Senate...
...Harvard men's and women's tennis teams established one thing this season: pre-season expectations--whether from the programs' harshest critics or their most loyal boosters--are about as worthwhile as Expos...
...rape charges, which carry a possible sentence of 73 years. Brought to court in a sharp suit, sharp tie and handcuffs, he pleaded not guilty. At his side was his wife Mary Jo, with fragments of Fisher's bullet still buried in her head. "I know Joey," she said, loyal as ever. "I believe...
...amiably hard-nosed international businessman describes how he faced down a moralizing junior, then recalls that his wife asked, "Did you have to do your Bugsy Siegel routine?" The wife, a no-longer-loyal corporate helpmeet, recounts warning other corporate wives of what they may face on duty abroad -- a child murdered in a random robbery, a marriage ruined by loneliness, a spouse corrupted by the demands of the bottom line. The husband, alone and adrift in a forced retirement brought on by his wife's untimely candor, muses on what he lost and why he ever wanted...