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Word: betraying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...caustic Milly, Elise Marks manages to salvage the show. Partly because of the nature of her role, but more importantly because of the professional sense of control she demonstrates. Marks turns Milly into a bigger-than-life character. Milly doesn't simply gripe, she bitches; she doesn't simply betray, she backstabs. Mark's frequent comical tantrums and pouting fits provide the play with the energy it so desperately needs...

Author: By David B. Pollack, | Title: Friendship Without Feeling | 12/7/1983 | See Source »

Shattuck added that his forces "did not betray their own level of soccer against an inferior opponent...and didn't let down or become sloppy...

Author: By Benjamin R. Reder, | Title: Men's Soccer Cruises Past Tufts 3-1 On Scores by Catliff (2) and Nicholas | 11/3/1983 | See Source »

...spite of the [new UHS] hygiene course. I don't want to betray a table image by wearing cock roaches on my shirt. "Says manager D. Kim bro Services '84 adding. "This a classy establishment." Whether the slogan will change remains unclear...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: The Grills Next Door | 10/29/1983 | See Source »

...welcome to join night make one wonder about how he conceives of women. In what category of existence would he place women. so that it would he logical to make the statement "all are welcome." (Without another relevant, the word "all" must here refer to "people.") Does such thinking betray the true attitude of the Pi? And is it this attitude which explains how Mr. Grant could be so blinded to reality that he could hold up for praise this attitude of exclusion, claiming that it "prevents the accusation of [the Pi] being exclusive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Meaning of 'All Are Welcome' | 10/28/1983 | See Source »

...character. He is not merely a status seeker in Vance Packard's sense of the term, or a simple showoff. (Still, touches of artful swank are essential-the polo mallet cast casually onto the back seat of the car, or the real, working buttonholes on jacket sleeves that betray the Savile Row suit.) The authentic snob shows it by his attitude toward his superiors and his inferiors. Gazing upward, he apes and fawns and aspires to a gentility that is not native to him; looking down, he snubs and sniffs and sneers at those who don't share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Good Snob Nowadays Is Hard to Find | 9/19/1983 | See Source »

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