Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...were also in the cellar. Possibly they were customers of Groovy's; all of them were turned on. Since methedrine is a super-pep drug whose "flash" generates an instant demand for action, it is likely that the onlookers demanded to "make it" with Linda. Groovy tried to defend the girl and was smashed with one of the boiler-wall bricks, his face crushed. Linda was raped four times and bashed with a brick. Their nude bodies, faces upturned, were found on the dank stone floor; their clothes, including Linda's black panties and Groovy's beat...
...Named for Lawyer John W. Sterling, an eccentric, meticulous bachelor who helped defend such famous 19th century figures as Jim Fisk and Henry Ward Beecher, willed his entire fortune of $16 million to Yale...
Seven times since World War II Britain has deliberately throttled its seesaw economy to battle inflation or defend the pound. In the 14 months since Prime Minister Harold Wilson intro- duced the severest repression of all, the country has stumbled into an agonizing business slump. The self-inflicted wounds increasingly have fired acrimonious debate over what the London Times calls "the new theory of nobility through suffering...
...impossible to defend strongly against everything, so being adequately prepared is essential. Harvard coaches study opponents' earlier games and try to detect tendencies in cretain situations. The defense is given a game plan just as the offense...
Freelance. The word derives from footloose knights willing to defend any castle for a fee, and it still rings romantically. Today's deskbound journalist dreams of breaking the shackles, telling off the boss, and striking out on his own. He will decide what to write, how to write it and when to write it. Freed from the confines of a newspaper or magazine, he will fulfill the creativity he has so long suppressed as an organization...