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Word: foils (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...FROM U.N.C.LE. (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). As if Asia didn't have enough trouble, Solo and Illya appear in the neighborhood to foil some dictatorial plotters lurking in the jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Nov. 5, 1965 | 11/5/1965 | See Source »

...Varsity foil and sabre fencers begin competing in the first round of the intrasquad Breed fencing tournament at 7 p.m. tonight in the I.A.B...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencing | 11/2/1965 | See Source »

...directing the play Charles Ascheim had two reasonable alternatives. He could have had his actors ignore the irrelevant paradoxes Giraudous requires them to babble; or he could have used the mannerism as a foil for occasional revelations of character...

Author: By Harrison Young, | Title: Duel of Angels | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...order to foil the BRA, John Harrington, President of SHOC, Self-Help Organization Charlestown, called for a defeat of pro-renewal City Council members, and the enactment of a law that would allow a neighborhood to veto an urban renewal project...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Renewal Foes Blast 'Boston Bulldozer' | 10/27/1965 | See Source »

...change the Scotch drinker," says Importer Dieter Holterbosch, "but we want him to choose Löwenbräu when he has a beer." As one way to persuade him, Löwenbräu this Christmas will market in the U.S. a blue-and-gold foil-wrapped case of 24 bottles. Americans will thus be able to have their own Decemberfest beside the Christmas tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Across a Sea of L | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

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