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Word: comfortable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...different life. Ah well, the faithful said, they will get back together. They did not; they got divorced. In one of the more touching shows, Edie remarried, with Lou attending; afterward, the entire WJM newsroom ended up weeping uncontrollably in a bar as Lou tried to comfort them. In another moving and improbably funny show. Chuckles the Clown, while dressed up as a peanut, was stomped to death by an elephant. Divorce, death and departure were part of the show's workings; MTM possessed at least that much realism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Goodbye To 'OUR MARY' | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

...process, we have all come to see her as a source of advice and comfort, one that we will sorely miss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eunice V. Fickett, Crimson Bulwark, Retires Today | 2/25/1977 | See Source »

...sold the cop a listening device-key testimony that helped convict Berke. Investigators theorize that Chin may have been rubbed out by someone else who had been using his equipment illegally and, hearing about the Berke case, decided that the bug maker had become too talkative for comfort. Then again, almost anyone involved in criminal activity that Chin knew about could have been the murderer. Chin apparently knew he was in danger. At least three days before his murder, he had packed his car with the intention of fleeing to Montreal, thence to Hong Kong or China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Death of a Wireman | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

...train to town will be a late, late show, the well-booted suburbanite may be wise to invest in the commuter's equivalent of a mink coat: Eddie Bauer's Eskimo-designed, nylon and cotton Superior Polar Parka with hood ruff of natural coyote fur ("comfort range -70° to 50° above") for only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Warm and Chic | 2/14/1977 | See Source »

...stand before the mirror and put aside our denim jeans and see our animal heritage. A father will quickly defend his home against an intruder without using a textbook (except as a weapon). The mother needs no more data than a whimper or tear to rush to comfort her child. We act instinctually despite sociobiology's attempts to prove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scientific Message | 2/11/1977 | See Source »

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