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Word: admits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...school has not decided the number of applicants to admit next year, Zimmerman added...

Author: By Susan H. Goldstein, | Title: Enrollment at Kennedy School Shows 21 Per Cent Increase | 11/18/1977 | See Source »

Members of the border patrol frankly admit that they only apprehend a small fraction of the people entering illegally. And those caught, if determined to become illicit American residents, can try again and again until they make it through the obstacle course set up by the U.S. government...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: Invisible Borders, Visible Problems | 11/15/1977 | See Source »

...multiflex, as Joe Restic would be the first to admit, is not a replacement for personnel. Good personnel makes it work, and when it does work, it looks great. When it doesn't, though, it looks terrible. Absolutely terrible. Half of this season it looked absolutely terrible...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: There Were Ups and Downs, But Mostly Downs | 11/15/1977 | See Source »

...number of pages in this book is no more or less than infinite," explains the mysterious seller. "None is the first page, none the last. I don't know why they're numbered in this arbitrary way. Perhaps to suggest that the terms of an infinite series admit any number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Metaphysics and Machismo | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

...same qualities seem to have passed on to Richard, who resembles his father in more ways than even he cares to admit. "Richard's just like the old man," says a colleague who has worked with both. "You could talk to either one of them and know he was in another world thinking about some theory and not hearing a word you said." Says Brother Jonathan: "Just like his father, Richard is involved in ten different things at the same time. He's very ambitious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Puzzling Out Man's Ascent | 11/7/1977 | See Source »

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