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Word: blankly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...President of the United States. He criticized Mondale's record in the Senate as wild and irresponsible. In fact Mondale's record has been one of the best. In a longer period in the House, what in hell did Ford ever do? His record reads like a blank sheet of paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Aug. 30, 1976 | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

...times. If he has caught his prey, its picture can be thrown onto a screen for a roomful of epidemiologists to see. Last week Dr. Murphy prepared such a specimen, and CDC Director David Sencer asked him: "Where is your picture?" A frustrated Murphy replied, "The picture is blank." Dr. Sencer then admitted: "We do not know what the disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: THE DISEASE DETECTIVES | 8/16/1976 | See Source »

...those blank salt-grey houses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CITY IS A SHRUB OF WONDERS | 8/10/1976 | See Source »

...Shakespeare (there are ten or so longer male parts, topped by Hamlet, Richard III, Iago and Henry V). Rosalind is longer even than Cleopatra, which is the most difficult of the women's roles. Bernard Shaw attributed the great popularity of Rosalind to three factors: she speaks blank verse only for a few minutes; she wears a skirt only a few minutes; and she makes love to the man instead of waiting for him to make love to her. The last idea of the woman-as-pursuer was especially dear to Shaw, who went...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'As You Like It' in a Forest Without Green | 8/6/1976 | See Source »

...lonely place. That isolation-in-multitudes can yield a kind of privacy that allows an individual to choose his own friends and his own life without being monitored. The other side of the privacy is what one hears at 4 a.m. on insomniac radio call-in shows - a loneliness blank and white as an emergency room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONVENTION: CARTER & CO. MEET NEW YORK | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

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