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Word: fightingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...General argued over who was going to rule it, but the antagonists quickly realized that the kingdom was big enough for both of them. They called a meeting and asked Billy to abdicate. When he refused, they threatened to take him before the high judges. Rather than risk a fight that he was likely to lose anyway, Billy-still a prince in name and by no means a pauper-gave up his throne last week. After his abdication, the Trustbusters said that they would nonetheless try to stop General from taking over the empire. But Prince was gone, having retreated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Takeovers: The Prince, the General And the Greyhound | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...happens, man." His eyes were swollen and red. "Someone is gonna kill me, and it's gonna be me." The dead pulse of the blues rolled in and out of the room, but Billy boy was already coming back from six hours of nothing into the world where people fight, choose up sides, care, act inexplicably. When you love the world you hate, and must punish yourself for it, there's always the smack train, gets you there in no time, no space, nothing...

Author: By John Leone, | Title: Last Stop. | 5/9/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard will have to work extremely hard this week to overcome the problems that plagued it in Philadelphia. It must also remember that Penn will not have to fight poor weather in Worcester, either...

Author: By Peter D. Lennon, | Title: Penn Whips Heavies; Ends Streak at 34 | 5/5/1969 | See Source »

Then Harvard started to revive. A handful of shots hit pipes or were just wide until Rick Frisbee put in a 12-yard shot again and the ball bounced 20 feet into the air. A cluster of players went high in the air in front of the net to fight for possession, but Zuckerman went highest and quick-sticked the ball into the net to the game...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickmen Dump Powerful Tigers, 13-12, With Three Tallies in Closing Moments | 5/5/1969 | See Source »

Faced with defections in his own party, including at least half of the normally loyal freshman Republican Senators, Nixon must now decide on a future course. If he chooses to press the fight, he may take the issue to the people via prime-time television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Safeguard Battle | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

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