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Word: costs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...never got the chance. His freshman year they switched Mac from linebacker to tight end, a move that cost him his playful revenge with me but indelibly etched his name in Harvard football memory...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Bob McDermott: A Tribute | 7/7/1978 | See Source »

Union members walked off their jobs yesterday in protest of a bill currently in the state House of Representatives that would take out of the Carmen's contracts the guaranteed cost-of-living increases now given at the expiration of each union contract...

Author: By Claude R. Marx, | Title: Carmen Vote; MBTA Rolls | 7/7/1978 | See Source »

...cost-of-living clause looked good for the State House when they gave it to us, but now the clause is good for us so they want to take it from us," he added...

Author: By Claude R. Marx, | Title: Carmen Vote; MBTA Rolls | 7/7/1978 | See Source »

...dull, and good-natured, Zeldele had to be told twice what it was a customer wanted. For her to put out her hand, take a piece of paper, slice off a chunk of cheese and weigh it could take a quarter of an hour. If you asked her the cost, she began to mull it over and scratch under her wig with a hairpin. If the customer bought on credit and Zeldele marked down the amount, she couldn't make out later what she had written. When the war came and German marks ... came into use, she grew completely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Singer's Song of the Polish Past | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...work the catheters through the arteries to the point of blockage.) The promising findings lead Chief of Medicine Michael Bruno to estimate that the procedure could be used in place of bypass operations in perhaps 10% to 15% of patients-and at about one-tenth the $15,000 average cost of a bypass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blowup in the Arteries | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

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