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Word: affectionate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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But now that it has happened, you will have to take me on faith that almost everyone in Yazoo believes it all was worth it multifold. One reason for this lies in the subtle electricity which curiously embraced the town and its strangers. It is a good old town, enviable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN SCENE: Yazoo City: South Toward Home | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

They dated for a while-Marilynn ducking to the floorboards every time she saw a red car that resembled her father's. "It was humiliating for Rod and finally I said, 'Listen, this has got to stop. It's been nice but let's call it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball's Best Hitter Tries for Glory | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

Humorist H. Allen Smith, a longtime friend and fellow jackanapes who died last year, records these contradictions with bemusement and affection. He attempts to separate Fowler facts from Fowler fiction, but it does not really matter. As was Fowler himself, this parting toast is full of warm summertime laughter.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Here Comes Summer: Books for the Beach | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

Public Affection. The emissaries who manufactured this marriage should have recalled it. Instead, husband and wife set out on a pitched battle that lasts some 25 years. The prince wants to flush Caroline out of his life. Her goal is "the mental and physical destruction of my husband and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Royal Flush | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

In Creditors, which is being given a potent revival at Joseph Papp's Public Theater in Manhattan, Strindberg returns to this broody theme but with traces of self-mocking humor and shy tendrils of affection that lighten his customarily Stygian mood.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Heart of Darkness | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

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