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Word: breathing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Spaceman. Boston's star southpaw by Southern California and out of Zen Buddhism. He was slightly out of breath, pulling his gray-streaked hair back, squinting his thin tanned face. He talked gently, in a California beach mumble, no show-biz, setting me totally at ease, and then he came at me from the stars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Search of Pennant Fever | 4/14/1978 | See Source »

Libby Pierpont took a deep breath. "I think," she mused, "you should take advantage of what you have to offer." What Pierpont has to offer are the groundstrokes and backhands to rate as the number-two player on what is expected to be the best women's tennis team in these parts since, well, ever...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: United We Stand, Divided We Conquer | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

...Darien, Conn. product, "I chose Harvard over Princeton because I knew I had no shot at making Princeton's tennis team." As a result, Harvard has the opportunity to take advantage of what Pierpont--and her talented classmates--have to offer. Maybe we should all take a deep breath...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: United We Stand, Divided We Conquer | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

...watched my grandfather live a life struggling for each breath he took because of black-lung disease. I remember him covered with the black coal dust of the mines. How many coal users think of the miner as they load their furnaces with this precious fuel? I am with the miners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 10, 1978 | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...serene Cheryl Tiegs (March 6) brought a surge of emotion-charged letters-555 at last count. Most of our critics were angry and articulate women who found the story sexist. Predictably, the most enthusiastic supporters were males who felt that the cover was, as one put it, "a breath of fresh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 3, 1978 | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

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