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Maverick made the word famous with a World War II memorandum denouncing the bloated language found in government reports: “Be short and say what you're talking about.
Chapter 2: Troubled, maverick National Transportation Safety Board Agent Johnny Manhattan's beeper goes off assigning him and, later, gorgeous, straight-arrow, divorcee FBI Agent Delores Dunray, to the case ...
They won't be killing off George Clooney's character at ER like they did to Jimmy Smits at NYPD . Instead, Dr. Doug Ross is being forced out over the next two episodes because the maverick heartthrob gives an unauthorized painkiller to a terminally ill boy (Thursday, 10 p.m.).
John McLaughlin on Post- Fin de Siècle Alienation If McLaughlin's maverick tendencies occasionally produce madness, they can also produce genius (at least as far as chat TV goes).
They generally agreed that Brian was a maverick in the field--and perhaps a bit too much in love with his own self-image as a misunderstood outsider--but basically sound.