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Word: ah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fifty of us sitting around, sick of being inside, sick of sitting in a basement and eating hamburgers and frozen french fries. Californians don't take the inside too well. There were a lot of quarters plunked into the two machines until Joe "got tired of making' change and, ah hell, might as well make them free...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Snowbound in Utah | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...Ah, that final 10%. "We have already achieved 90% of our goal [of peace]," declared Egyptian President Anwar Sadat last week. That sounded great, but then he added: "Now we are in a serious crisis, and if we can avoid it in order to achieve the remaining 10%, even by suspending the talks for a while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Close, Yet So Far Away | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...This year, 100,000 foreign tourists and businessmen-including 15,000 Americans?will visit China, and next year the total could double. What most visitors bring back, besides snapshots of the Great Wall and the Ming Tombs, are horror stories about the accommodations. Hotel rooms are hard to get, ah" conditioning is rare, and such Western amenities as bars, saunas and swimming pools are all but unknown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Intercontinental Checks into China | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...enjoyed it, and probably would have hypothesized some benevolent invisible hand to direct all that frisky lechery and banality toward a common good. At the very least, he would have appreciated the healthy, self-enforced chivalry of the times: martinis at dawn, and to the victor belong the olives. Ah, for the past, that existed only in musicals...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A Moderate Success | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

...first three quarters and you can go up 22-6 [I'll bribe Bosnic into missing an extra point]. Then we'll exchange touch-downs and I'll take out Larry Brown and put in one of my reserve quarterbacks. Someone with a name people can remember. Ah, George Hodakowski...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Gimmick The Game? | 11/14/1978 | See Source »

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