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Word: cautious (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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While most of the action last week centered on Military Region 1111 around the capital, the North Vietnamese made smaller and more cautious attacks elsewhere for smaller gains. Items...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The fierce War on the Ground | 5/1/1972 | See Source »

Williams hasn't beaten Harvard's tennis team since Billy Hayes's Balled of Davy Crockett was breaking records stop the Cashbox Weekly National Blockbuster Chart. It was a damned good tradition, and one that the Crimson was cautious to preserve yesterday when it travelled to Williamstown by automobile to meet the Ephmen inside Lansing-Chapman Hockey Rink...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Netmen Blank Williams, 9-0; 16-Year Mastery Continues | 4/26/1972 | See Source »

Gladstone was cautious in his predictions for the outcome of today's race. "If we row the way we did last week," he said, "this could be a very big race...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Crimson Lights to Race For Biglin Bowl Today | 4/22/1972 | See Source »

McCurdy and his staff had been cautious going into the race, even though the squad had slaughtered the Tigers indoors last February. Injuries, defections and the switch to the outdoor events had left the Crimson vulnerable in several places, and an incredible amount of juggling had to be done to enter three men in each race. But Harvard did, and for a while, it was an even contest...

Author: By John L. Powers, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Princeton (?) Beats Runners, 89-65 | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...canary, squealer. In some police argot they are snitches. Yet no major police force can operate without some of the shady types who will go where cops seldom can, perhaps to a meeting of conspirators, or do what cops won't, for example, shoot heroin before a cautious pusher will make a sale. Informers have long been found in every area of life, but since the McCarthy era there has not been so much public concern about them in the U.S. as there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Informers Under Fire | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

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