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Bill Kristol says Bennett is speaking for other conservatives who worry that Gingrich's image is so tattered, he's being forced to soften his partisan edge.
All this time, the land for the library has sat undisturbed, covered with tall weeds and empty buildings, its intended purpose marked only by a banner that has grown progressively more tattered.
And in 1963, 36 years ago, Martin Lipset wrote a book about our founding called The First New Nation . So new is obviously a tattered, tired old term.
Caldas do Gerês is the principal tourist base, a slightly tattered spa town.
General Packenham, the brother-in-law of the Duke of Wellington (famous for his war successes), had been shot, thousands of his troops had been killed, and the tattered survivors withdrew in disarray.