Word: fitful
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...failure. His curiosity creativity moved with such freedom of imagination that the structure of associations was too personal and complex for scholars ever to untangle, best, they can try to understand what he was looking for and examine way in which he conducted his search, and can try to fit his accomplishments into that context...
...Polish Surgeon Marian A. Weiss told an international meeting of orthopedists in Copenhagen that he and a French surgeon were fitting artificial legs while patients were still on the operating table-and still under anesthetic for their amputations. To most of his American listeners, Weiss seemed far off base. In U.S. experience, it always took from three months to a year to let a stump heal and to fit a permanent prosthesis on which the patient could learn to walk...
...over. Only three patients have needed a second (higher) amputation because of infection or poor circulation. Unlike some other surgeons, Dr. Sarmiento does not believe in leaving a drain tube in the wound, or in putting any padding between the stump and the socket. He wants the snuggest possible fit...
...Should the painting increase in its market value in the interim, the difference can also be deducted from income tax as a charitable contribution. Meanwhile, the painting will hang in the museum. Except, of course, for the times that shareholders in Art Appreciation, Inc., see fit to borrow it in turn in order to appreciate their masterpiece in their own living rooms...
...that is subject to retailoring to fit in any guest star that Feldman can conscript. The picture already has more cameos than Cartier's-Peter O'Toole popped in as a bagpiper (his fee: a case of champagne), Race Driver Stirling Moss plays a chauffeur, William Holden is chief of the CIA, Charles Boyer is head of the French Sûréte, and Huston will be Bond's boss...