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Word: droves (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...McGovern, it was the end of a 22 month campaign in which he drove uphill to win the nomination but could not continue the ascent to the White House...

Author: By Arthur H. Elbow, | Title: Nixon Is Re-Elected to a Second Term, Winning All But 17 of Electoral Votes | 11/8/1972 | See Source »

Three touchdown passes, this time by young quarterback Terry Bradshaw drove the Pittsburgh Pirates by the Cincinnati Bengals, 40 17, giving Pittsburgh sole possession of the AFC Central...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Football Round-up: Miami Wins Again | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

Back in Washington after his unprecedented five-day meeting at Rambouillet, Kissinger and Haig drove straight to the White House. "How are the girls in Paris?" Nixon quipped. Then they got down to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: The Shape of Peace | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

...demonstrators taped a leaflet, printed in Russian, on each limousine as it drove up to the house...

Author: By Steven Luxenberg, | Title: Full Page Ads and Peaceful, Serious Protest | 11/4/1972 | See Source »

After his television speech, McGovern drove to Lyndhurst New Jersey to a Holiday Inn, where a half hour was set aside for the press to file stories on the morning's event. The McGovern campaign had taken a large suite in the motel and had put in over 25 telephone lines so that reporters and radio commentators could phone in their stories. The McGovern staff provided typewriters and prepared texts of the address to make it easier for the press to write their pieces...

Author: By Douglas E. Schoen, | Title: Stumping the Airwaves With Candidate McGovern | 11/3/1972 | See Source »

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