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Word: confidante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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He lived a life of contradictions. He traveled widely, but feared flying. He was a confidant of the rich, and a lifelong miser. Early in his career, he typically operated out of hotel suites, carrying business documents along with him in string-tied boxes. When he decided to make Sutton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TYCOONS: American Original | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

Behind the lighthearted banter was a grimly sober realization: every time Ford loses a primary, Kissinger is bound to get some-or much-of the blame. When the President lost the North Carolina primary, for example, his confidant Mel Laird and his campaign chairman Rogers Morton both remarked that Kissinger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Kissinger: A Growing Issue | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

One of the biggest events of recent years was the U.S. Women's Open held at Rochester in 1973. Bartlett teamed up with LPGA pro Cathy Hite and quickly became her number-one fan and confidant.

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: John Bartlett and the Saga of Hagen | 5/1/1976 | See Source »

"The President," says a Ford confidant, "is increasingly moving into a position where he can afford to be magnanimous. But Reagan is moving into a position where he's going to have to become an s.o.b. That's a dangerous situation."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Another Loss For the Gipper | 3/29/1976 | See Source »

Beautiful Dialogue. For Wertmuller, however, Giannini is not just a star. He is a collaborator and confidant.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Irresistible Force and the Immutable Object | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

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