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The Bulls were winning by 11 points, but the Bullets were hanging tough.
The OED incorrectly attributes the initial use of dementia to Philippe Pinel in 1806: the word was first used in an English text in 1592 by Richard Cosin, Member of Parliament, in defense of the hanging of a conspirator against the monarchy.
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This specialty reminds me of a time, some decades ago, when my doctor advised me, indignantly, that he was not a GP: gesturing to a framed certificate hanging on the wall of his office, he told me in no uncertain terms that he was an internist, to which I replied that I should thereafter require only two doctors, an internist and a dermatologist.
The passing of a petty scandal, the resignation of a target, even a change in administrations is no obstacle, as we know from the many barnacle-encrusted investigators still hanging on.