Word: bucked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have to pay the full board fee if I never eat breakfast? Why does Adams have realcoffee, and Eliot doesn't? And perhaps most important, if Dartmouth can offer a variety of meal plan contracts for students to choose, why can't Harvard? Where does the buck, and the beef, stop...
...meantime, as Bornstein said, "Heinekens for a buck. Can you beat that? That's really a special...
...event, like Aspen itself, brought together the worlds of big-buck entertainment and world-class skiing. The waiflike, French-born defendant had been a lead Folies-Bergère showgirl in Las Vegas. There she met Andy Williams, the Kennedys' favorite crooner, and ended up marrying him and his singing career. After 14 years of marriage and three children, they were divorced in 1975, but by then Longet had moved in with Sabich. The skier, a former world pro champion, was a celebrated bon vivant who owned a $250,000 mountaintop house in Aspen. It was there, while...
...goal right now is to get the biggest employment bang for the buck." So says one of Jimmy Carter's advisers, defending what may become the most debated aspect of the President-elect's multifaceted economic program: his plan to create nearly a million jobs over the next two years by adding $4 billion and possibly as much as $8 billion to federal spending on public works projects and public service jobs...
...unbending pride and courage, and morally it is fine to present an outsize, heroic character with whom black youths can identify. On the other hand, black males wearing their machismo on their sleeves-as many do in current films and TV shows-are really just variants on the old buck characters of early movies and even earlier plays...