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This kind of contextual sensitivity (a sensitivity that is as yet not sufficiently well understood) is far more important than that sort of abstract knowledge of the proper use of language that prompts certain of us to shiver at someone else's stumbling over a shibboleth.
The papers agree that the previews of the Lewinsky testimony--videotaped portions of which will be played to an open Senate Saturday--show the young woman as a poised, ironical, occasionally even sassy witness who handily outmaneuvers her stumbling interrogators.
The cover story calls CIA Director George Tenet an energetic, clever, and appealingly iconoclastic leader but questions his--or anyone's--ability to reform the stumbling agency.
Davis' sweeping, stumbling caricature in last February's Harper's ("The Encyclopedia of Insanity--A Psychiatric Handbook Lists a Madness for Everyone."
At a press conference, someone asked the ConEd guy if the swirly new Op Art underfoot might not dangerously addle drunks stumbling through the gutters of Times Square--a splendid old-fashioned kind of Hildy Johnson question, I thought.