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Word: abhorred (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...describes his style as rationalistic. "I abhor the artistic, intuitive approach," he says. What do the two different approaches mean to the non-architect...

Author: By Robert M. Krim, | Title: Andrews--genius of Scarborough is coming to Harvard | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

...government agencies can afford to be selective about what ideas they choose to adapt to their needs--and how they adapt them. Thus, many professors find themselves whistling into the wind--and a smaller, but more disgruntled bunch must watch their contract research service long-range goals they abhor...

Author: By John A. Herfort, | Title: A moderate is cautious about University withdrawal: "Students have little conception of what might happen..." | 11/11/1967 | See Source »

Partly through awe, partly through fear, partly because Gordon will not take no for an answer, a long and covert chain of news sources in and around Detroit's city government provide him with muck to rake. Working newsmen abhor him, as much for his beats and his seemingly unlimited sources within the bowels of the city as for his cocky personality and flamboyant journalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporters: Maintaining the Public Welfare | 9/22/1967 | See Source »

...stubborn," Ben Shahn insists at 69. "I paint two things: what I love and what I abhor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Mellowed Militant | 9/15/1967 | See Source »

...Sandy is Sandy in whatever she does," says Playwright Muriel Resnik (Any Wednesday), but not surprisingly, herself-possession rubs some people the wrong way. Some actors dislike working with her, and one called her "a golden pain in the behind." They abhor her trademark mannerisms, the way she stutters and flutters her hands before uttering a line, as if about to goof it. Sandy is a constant hair pusher: in the first few minutes of Up the Down Stair case, she pushed three times. She is also an oral actress: a lip biter, tongue twitcher, mouth closer and chin wrinkler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actresses: Talent Without Tinsel | 9/1/1967 | See Source »

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