Upon hearing that his employer would soon require yearly physical examinations and vision screening, my father exclaimed that the policy was ageist.

Will you look at us by the river! The whole restless mob of us on spread blankets in the dreamy briny sunshine skylarking and chiacking about for one day, one clear, clean, sweet day in a good world in the midst of our living.

He gets flypapered by a task that should be turned over to a subordinate.

On 17 November 1949 Jay minuted Cripps, arguing that trade liberalization on inessentials was socially regressive.