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Word: familiarizes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ironic that a person, who in his position as dean of the Faculty during the strike in 1969 was all too familiar with the deserted Square, will speak here next Wednesday. McGeorge Bundy will give a talk entitled "Bombs at Bay, or the Dog that has not Barked so Far: Reflections on the Avoidance of Nuclear War Since 1945" in the auditorium of the Yenching Institute, 2 Divinity...

Author: By Gideon Gil, | Title: Old Ghosts and a Bow from the Crackerjack King | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...public may only grudgingly accept what it gets on television, but television does get the crowd vote. So if you want to appeal to tastes that are more individual than mass, go to magazines. This is familiar Madison Avenue doctrine, but nowadays at long last it's working to the advantage of magazines, and with some peculiar results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWSWATCH by Thomas Griffith: The Well-Tailored Magazine | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...introductions are necessary. In the land of baseball, football and basketball, the once funny-looking, 32-faceted, black-and-white soccer ball is a familiar sight, booted about schoolyards, dribbled across suburban greensward. And, finally, the international accents of professional soccer have taken on a definite American lilt as native-born players break into lineups long the preserve of the visa brigade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Here Come the Americans | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...problem with Where's Radcliffe? is that the contemporary shots soon become the only shots. Harvard women are photographed in the Science Center, Lowell House, and Elsie's, among other familiar spots. One's pre-existing sense that Radcliffe is nothing more than part of Harvard is thus enhanced...

Author: By Michael E. Silver, | Title: Good Question | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...Another familiar field is the Eliot Quad. There are no artificial barriers to provide automatic round-trippers, but the natural interference created by the numerous trees and the slope of the land makes Whiffleball outfielders play shots with the finesse of a pro golfer...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: When a Young Man's Fancy Turns to Whiffleball | 4/25/1978 | See Source »

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