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Word: biding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that neglected feeling, are wondering whether Charlie has been taking them for granted. Result: from now on, 13-termer Halleck will concentrate on wooing the Hoosiers in Indiana's Second Congressional District (which gave him a none too solid plurality of 6,000 in the 1958 elections), will bide his time until next July's Republican Convention, when he will be as available as ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Straws in the Wind | 12/14/1959 | See Source »

...tackles are Bide Thomas and Charles Griffith. Thomas, a 6-2, 205 pound strong man, was captain of the '53 freshman team, and is very tough. Griffith, not even listed on the pre-season roster, surprised everyone by making the squad and then by beating out senior Ken Jones. A sophomore, Griffith is 6-2 and 200 pounds even...

Author: By Bernard M. Gwertzman, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 11/23/1956 | See Source »

Massachusetts (40): Still planning to bide a while with Favorite Son John...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: ADLAI'S GLORY ROAD | 8/13/1956 | See Source »

...were jubilant. But few were as surprised as Morgan, now general manager of the Institute for Advanced Studies at Princeton. "After the Republicans took over, we thought there was no hope of a new tax law in the next few years," he said. "We had resolved to bide our time...

Author: By William W. Bartley iii, | Title: Earnings Unlimited Under New Tax Law | 10/7/1954 | See Source »

Leading the Elis will be former White Plains, N.Y., standout quarterback Dean Loucke. In front of him will be a Blue line captained by Bide Thomas and averaging 201 pounds from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JVs, Underdog Freshman Team Face Yale | 11/20/1953 | See Source »

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