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Word: ditto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...believe this "the best of all possible world1," experiences an interminable and hysterical series of disasters that teach him to view life a bit more realistically. To reproduce the Voltairian spirit. Prince engaged Hugh Wheeler (A Little Night Music, Sweeney Todd) to re-write the book and Stephen Sondheim (ditto) to furnish some additional lyrics. He also "cast young" in-order to convey the naivete the original production lacked. The Loeb version has added a few direct confrontations between Candide and Voltaire, in which the character and his creator discuss the manifestations of God's will in the world: this...

Author: By Scott A. Rozenberg and Troy Segal, S | Title: The Best of all Possible Locations... ...Pinball's Better in a Fishbowl | 4/26/1979 | See Source »

Tiger stalwarts Bill Specht (Eastern champion butterflier), John Christensen (ditto for breaststroke), and Andy "Beaver" O'Hara, the man who outsprinted Bobby Hackett in the final leg of the 400-yd. freestyle relay to win the Easterns for the Tigers last March, will lead the defense of their home fortress...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Crimson Squads Resume Action This Weekend | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

...this time around. Even in the wake of his exhilarating victory at the Sprints, Yale coach Tony Johnson had his sights set on the Thames debacle. "By comparison, this was just another race," Johnson said after the Sprints. "Our goal is the four-mile." Ditto Parker, who now sports an incredible 70-6 lifetime coaching mark...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Heavyweights Salvage Season | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

...Ditto for pitch number three, and as Hendricks trots to first, the recipient of the first intentional walk in Harvard softball history, I hear him mutter under his breath, 'Now that wasn't very nice...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Dishing It Out | 4/28/1978 | See Source »

Except for those two matches it was a total whitewash. John Havens, returning to the line-up at the number two position, blanked his opponent, as did teammates Mark Panarese, Ned Bacon, and John Stubbs. Ditto for numbers eight and nine, Clark Bain and Chuck Elliott...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Men's Squash Conquers Army | 12/12/1977 | See Source »

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