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Word: epigrammarian (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Soviet Ambassador Pyotr Abrasimov's pithy reports on the progress of the secret sessions ("What is long is good"; "Where there are roses, there are also thorns") have won him a reputation among newsmen as the leading epigrammarian among the Big Four. At the end of last week's three-day session he said only, "No comment." When Abrasimov is ready to be more specific, it may well indicate that a historic agreement has been struck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BERLIN: Fighting Over a Few Words | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

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