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Word: crackly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...last few months, Perón's power over his countrymen remains extraordinary. Unpopular actions are blamed on others, and he is excused knowledge of them. His supporters fervently believe that once he sits in the President's chair, things will right themselves. Still, by trying to crack down on violent leftists, Perón obviously runs the risk of becoming a target himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARGENTINA: Prudence over Pomp | 10/22/1973 | See Source »

...crack the string of Cornell scorers, the Crimson is going to need sterling performances by number two man Jim Keefe, Andy Campbell and Dirk Skinner. "Campbell has the endurance, but with him it is a question of speed," McCurdy said, "and Skinner is constantly being asked to produce more than appears sensible to expect...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Thinclads Face Cornell Today; Win Means High Ivy Ranking | 10/20/1973 | See Source »

...Baltimore Orioles' Chuck Thompson was the radio phantom of my boyhood, and even Chuck would delay his account sometimes. In the hiatus between crack of bat and disappearing home run, Chuck was ruminating. Only when he was ready would he ejaculate, "Go to war, Miss Agnes." (While my point is correct, this is an exaggeration. Thompson reserved that homespun judgement for only the most momentous occasions, like back-to-back homeruns by the Robinson boys...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Weiss Up | 10/19/1973 | See Source »

...crack in the teacup opens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Auden: The Sage of Anxiety | 10/8/1973 | See Source »

...service resumed at the international Pudahuel terminal. Trains also began to run again, without the danger that they would be taken over and stalled by militants, as occasionally happened during Allende's regime. Skiers were even able to go up to the Andean resort of Portillo for a crack at the last corn snow of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: The Generals Consolidate Their Coup | 10/1/1973 | See Source »

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