Word: wing
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...George ran an effective campaign, but Al defeated Al. The veep emerged from the primaries with barely a scratch and should have dominated the issue wing of the campaign. Instead, he focused on winning this election as the volunteer Vietnam veteran with vision. In this unprecedented period of electoral limbo, Al has shown that he is a fighter at heart, though cynics argue that he only fought genuinely because his political future was on the brink...
...defense has been clearing the defensive zone more efficiently since Stone shifted senior Tara Dunn from the wing to the blueline. Dunn, who had never played defense before, has been handling the puck well in the defensive zone, finding open teammates at the wings to jumpstart the Harvard offense...
...picked up some of his practice habits. On the ice, I've started to work on the mobility drills that he does," Crothers said. "The best part about Ollie is that he's been my friend, taken me under his wing...
...yearlong battle cry from his fiercest opponents: If we elect him president, George W. Bush will pack the U.S. Supreme Court with reactionaries! The right wing will take over! Scalia will suddenly look like a moderate! Roe v. Wade is toast...
...tale of redemption, it is no better than so-so; the revelation that George Bailey's world was better off with him in it has none of the social message or the moral urgency of Scrooge's ghost-bed conversion. The angel-wing stuff is silly. James Stewart, Donna Reed, Thomas Mitchell and company are all terrific in their parts, but that would not explain the near mythic stature of the thing, or why, Christmas after Christmas, one reluctantly finds oneself tearing up without knowing what the weeping is about...