Word: beate
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...same idea. Several months ago, the Department of Defense had scheduled an early April meeting of some of its officers at the sprawling Hershey convention center. But since the situation created by Three Mile Island was, ahem, "so uncertain," as one source put it, the brass decided to beat a strategic retreat. They rescheduled their meeting at Ocean City, Md., out of fallout range...
Spectacular Bid is the horse to beat at the Kentucky Derby
Snapping and snarling at the industry benefit nobody?except the OPEC producers, who exploit the divisions within importing nations. Only when those countries conserve more, produce more and reduce their umbilical dependence on the cartel, can they beat the Oil Game...
...lawyer who worked as a television reporter in New Orleans before joining the network two years ago, may have scored an unmistakable coup in revealing the two decisions, but some journalists wondered whether it was worth Tucci's job. Said a colleague on the Supreme Court beat: "O'Brien wasted a good source for a report that did nothing except to say that he knew a decision before anyone else...
...were really psyched to beat Yale and it was frustrating to see our championship hopes go down the drain with that loss," Cornman said yesterday...