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Word: adjustment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...captain Kevin O'Connell said yesterday he feels "ambivalent" about the new coach. Although the team will have to "adjust to someone it doesn't really know," he said Bernal will be an excellent coach...

Author: By Jaleh Poorooshasb, | Title: Bernal to Coach Swim Team, Has High Hopes for Harvard | 4/20/1977 | See Source »

...television, the ballplayers say they adjust their batting to the wind and they figure the wind by checking the ball-park flag. Hell, half these guys don't know what a flag is. Right, Pete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BYPLAY by ROGER KAHN: The Cincinnati Kid | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

...just what kind of decontrol they will recommend, no one can judge the program's adequacy. But the portents are not favorable. The idea of keeping a "cap" on prices is unwise. It would interfere with what should be a prime goal of decontrol: letting the market adjust prices so that a B.T.U.* would cost roughly the same whether it was produced by burning oil, gas, coal or whatever. Only in that way can the U.S. get the most efficient use of fuels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: SUPERBRAIN'S SUPERPROBLEM | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

...program provides full financial support to all of its members and helps them adjust to the urban setting by creating a sense of community, Whiteman said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ed School Gets An Interim Director In Indian Program | 3/31/1977 | See Source »

...Sian. With no one to cajole or control her, she took out her frustrations on her two children by beating them compulsively. Even as adults they showed the effects of having been battered, Chiang Ch'ing said. Like their mother and because of her they failed to adjust to the demands of socialist life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Comrade Chiang Ch'ing Tells Her Story | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

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