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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...himself finally intervenes, though he admits that "taking command is not my cup of Tetley," and Graham Brown plays him with elegance and panache in a sharp set of threads that is appropriately grey. But God and Author Mclver have a soporific tendency to repeat themselves until the play fights the players to a draw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Off Broadway: Play v. Players | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...worked briefly for the American and was fired because he seemed incapable of recording facts without rhapsodizing or sermonizing. He then worked for a time as a hod carrier, returned to California and became a caretaker of a lodge in the Sierras. There he completed his first novel, Cup of Gold, which appeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: John Steinbeck, 1902-1968 | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

Wading as through the cloudy dregs Of a wide, sparkling cup...

Author: By James R. Atlas, | Title: Richard Wilbur and 'Things of This World' | 12/17/1968 | See Source »

After returning from its New Hampshire training camp, the Harvard ski team will sponsor a major racing competition on January 4 for the first time ever. To be known as the Harvard Challenge Cup, this two-run slalom at Loon Mt., N.H., will be the first major U.S. race of 1969 and should attract many of the country's best skiers...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, | Title: Injuries Threaten Varsity Skiers In Bid for Eastern Championship | 12/13/1968 | See Source »

During the afternoon, he drove eleven miles to nearby Buffalo, dropped off a blue suit at a cleaner's shop and sipped a cup of hot chocolate at a local grill. That evening, the Humphreys drove through flurrying snow to his headquarters in Minneapolis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LOSER: A Near Run Thing | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

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