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Word: erful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...predecessor had become an accepted condition of our national life. There is no other logical answer to the amnesty problem for a man who the Sunday before sat in his small church in Alexandria, Va., believing in the words of the old hymn he sang: "Blessings abound where'er he reigns;/ The prisoner leaps to loose his chains;/ The weary find eternal rest,/ And all the sons of want are blest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: So Like the Rest of America | 9/2/1974 | See Source »

...When I saw that news summary. I questioned whether it's a bunch of crap, but I thought er, well it's good to have them off us awhile, because when they start bugging us, which they have, our little boys will not know how to handle it. I hope they will though...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of Transcripts Released Yesterday | 8/6/1974 | See Source »

...orders. The ball can be thrown into play, but play itself is a matter of booting. Most nations cling to the original English name-futbol or fussball or, for the Scots, fu'bo'. But the Italians logically call it il calcio (or if they're Roman, er carcio), meaning "the kick." It is perhaps the only human game theoretically playable by birds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: An Ancient Kickaround (Updated) | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

Twelfth Night is not a pioneering work. The playwright was dealing with materials that he and others had manipulated countless times. The result was, to borrow Pope's words, "What oft was thought, but ne'er so well express'd." The Bard here had three main plots going at once; and in no other play did he tie up so many complicated strands at the end with such mastery or with such a blend of feelings...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'Twelfth Night' Opens Twentieth Season | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

Well, John did it, almost anticlimatically. He lit up the remaining of the three lights at the top of the table (the "P," as the "SU" and "ER" were already lit) which gave him 5,000 points and the game. He finished with...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: By Jiminy | 4/26/1974 | See Source »

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