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NL888 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

pull into the thick

pulled into the thick = dragged into the center of racial tensions?

Context:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/12/us/politics/12obama.html?hp
By GINGER THOMPSON

Barack Obama had hoped to be above racial tensions, but his campaign has been pulled into the thick of them from early on.
  

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NL888 pulled into the thick of them = dragged into the center of racial tensions? YES! I would interpret the same.

  • NL888 pulled into the thick of them = dragged into the center of racial tensions?
  • YES!
  • I would interpret the same.
  • hp By GINGER THOMPSON Barack Obama had hoped to be above racial tensions, but his campaign has been pulled into the thick of them from early on.
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NL888 pulled into the thick of them = dragged into the center of racial tensions? YES! I would interpret the same.
Context:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/12/us/politics/12obama.html?hp
By GINGER THOMPSON

Barac
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Thank you Hoa Thai . That makes two of us.

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