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WØrd of the day: Grandstanding

Grandstanding



Encarta:
seek attention or admiration: to show off in order to impress people, especially spectators
Cambridge:
acting or speaking in a way intended to attract the good opinion of other people who are watching
Free Dictionary:
To perform ostentatiously so as to impress an audience.
Merriam Webster:
to play or act so as to impress onlookers
Reverso Collaborative:
behaving in a way that makes people pay attention to you instead of thinking about more important matters.
From the agenda for Monday's budget hearing:

D. PUBLIC HEARING 1. 7:00 p.m. – 2010 Budget Proposal – Budget Hearing (Formerly Called Truth In Taxation Hearing)
a. Staff Summary Of Proposed 2010 Budget
b. Mayor Longrie’s Proposed 2010 Budget
c. Public Comment
d. Resolution Certifying Taxes Payable In 2010
e. Resolution Adopting 2010 Budget





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