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Word: fitly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plays, most of which are exactly the same!" There is no reason to regret a bad life if it is "all just a story." Although reluctantly, Prose does allot Isabella a two-sentence demurral to finish the book: she wonders how the Glorious Ones' yearnings for earthly fame fit into the picture...

Author: By Martha Stewart, | Title: A Nest of Empty Boxes | 3/23/1974 | See Source »

...subject of attracting top quality swimmers to Harvard, Yntema said "Harvard is not in a strong recruiting position. A student can only get a scholarship if he is needy and most swimmers don't fit that category; many times they go to places like Stanford or USC where they can get something for their swimming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yntema, Swimming Stand-Out, Reflects On Harvard's Season | 3/22/1974 | See Source »

Well, Byrd was thrust into the starting position this season after graduation had claimed Eliot, Kevin Hampe and Bob Muse. Only Mark Noonan returned with varsity experience. To the surprise of many, Byrd fit in well. After overcoming the mistakes that come with lack of experience, he has become a very solid defenseman...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Hockey 1973-74: The Rally Falls Short | 3/19/1974 | See Source »

Chrysler still maintains that the fire wall is the best place for the sensor. But, perhaps significantly, the company has not asked for permission to make the move back from radiator to fire wall. Instead, Chrysler will fit recalled cars free of charge with a redesigned sensor (retail price: $2) still located in the radiator. The new device consists of strips of metal that bend infallibly at 60° to open the recirculation valve. In other words, Chrysler has abandoned the whole ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOMOBILES: The Wax-Ball Recall | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

...first she seems to fit into a pattern as predictable as a wildlife calendar, this Annie Dillard, the sensitive young woman with folded hands on the dust jacket, who looks out of her cottage window on nature and, sure enough, starting right on schedule with January, records the seasons as they come and go at Tinker Creek in Virginia. After the obligatory prologue resolving to "cultivate a healthy poverty and simplicity," pace Thoreau, she introduces her obligatory cat and a goldfish named Ellery Channing. Then onto your feet. In "the long slant of light that means good walking," she points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Terror and Celebration | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

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