The cabinet minister's appearance served as something of a bookend to her grilling by the Home Affairs select committee in April this year[…]
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Bookend
Synonyms for "bookend" (9 found)
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In both Episode 1 and Episode 9, which serve as bookends, Burns found fascinating footage of a 1938 event at which President Franklin Roosevelt spoke to living veterans who wore the Blue and the Gray; […]
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[…] radio techniques, including the use of sound montage and the placement of musical "bookends" at the beginning and end of radio programs […]
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And it seemed, perhaps fancifully, that those two moments had become the bookends of a generation and of a nation’s frayed sense of equilibrium.
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