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Word: cheapness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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This is the kind of cheap, do-it-yourself theology that shocks all God-fearing people of whatever religious affiliation. These theologians are not religious leaders offering spiritual food to their followers. They are misleading the faithful and giving them religious garbage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 4, 1977 | 7/4/1977 | See Source »

...Square's madness starts reaching a dangerous crescendo, if the Organic Chemistry starts looming up all around, if your summer roomie is a lunatic, then you only need drop out of sight into the subway station, drop a quarter into the slot, and leave Harvard behind. It's cheap escape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

...longer cheap but it is eggless, milkless and butterless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 20, 1977 | 6/20/1977 | See Source »

...point out that he was slightly "short"-not in peak form-for the Kentucky Derby. After that race, Cruguet dawdled briefly up the track before riding into the winner's circle, because Slew was winded. Said the jockey, "I didn't want him panting there like some cheap horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Seattle Slew Gallops to a Coronation | 6/20/1977 | See Source »

...floor to ceiling with rolled canvases and folios of prints, Paul Cézanne, Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse had their first one-man shows. (Cézanne was 53 when Vollard "discovered" him in 1892 by buying five oils at auction for a paltry 900-odd francs.) Buying cheap and selling dear, he got in on the ground floor of Gauguin, Van Gogh, Bonnard, Vuillard, Renoir and Chagall as well. He then ploughed his fortune back into the publication of artists' prints and deluxe editions of texts classical and modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Genius Disguised As a Sloth | 6/20/1977 | See Source »

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