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Word: courteousely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...There was no rudeness, none at all. The discussions were businesslike and frank. General Secretary [Leonid] Brezhnev said he intended to be frank, and I said I appreciated that and would be frank too. I found him courteous and straightforward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME INTERVIEW: Vance: 'The Ball Is in Their Court' | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...Presidential Assistant James Schlesinger, the subject of this week's cover. Just as naturally, Mr. Energy was not about to hand over the blueprint of a policy he was just then building. Though he gave Sider several hours of his time and was, says Sider, "patient, courteous, open and helpful," Schlesinger, like his aides, declined to reveal any details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 4, 1977 | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

...strong, lovable, amusing parents (rooted in a place and confident there) and the sibling of vivid and irreverent juniors, he is trained to expect equal fare from the world. He can't often get it, but he's trained to go on trying-as courteous son; tried but patient older brother; as Christian fellow creature; and as lifelong veteran of small-town culture, which requires a sophistication of manners at least the equivalent of manners at Versailles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Family Stories: The Carters in Plains | 1/3/1977 | See Source »

...commercials) proved not to be a major factor. Even though Moynihan banged his head and wrenched his neck when his small plane hit an air pocket, and had to spend three precious days recuperating, he easily made up the lost time. For his part, the normally couth and courteous Buckley turned tiger, depicting Moynihan as a fuzzy-minded liberal professor whose wild spending schemes would cost wage-earning families of four $63 a week in new taxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From an Irish Pat to a Dixy Lee | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

Increasingly, Argentines are wondering about the extent to which Videla may have authorized the violence. The general, shy and courteous in presidential appearances, enjoyed a reputation for honesty and moderation before becoming army chief, but he may simply be unable to control the multiple layers of agents working on the guerrilla campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: A Monopoly of Force | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

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