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Word: forget (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Connors scored both touchdowns in the Brown triumph, the first coming on a spine-tingling 85-yd. punt return. "I know it sounds corny," said Miller, "but I'll never forget that look of determination on Paul's face when he went out there because it was the first time he had gotten a chance to run back a punt...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Crimson Frosh Halfback Paul Connors Could Be Harvard's Hope for the Future | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

...Allen at his best could outdo some of the one-liners in Richard Benner's brilliant comedy about a female impersonator's rise to stardom and the whacked-out woman behind his success. Craig Russell's unabashedly gay hairdresser has graced us with a character we will not soon forget, completely stealing the show in the movie's plot and the movie itself. His series of famed singers and actresses belting out "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" will bring down any house, so carefully honed are his Channings and Ellas. Co-star Hollis McLaren is inevitably overshadowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: There's A Hitch At Quincy | 11/3/1977 | See Source »

...encourage them to coop back on the reservations, just to go back and help their people. The only way Indian people are going to survive is if they help each other. You can't forget where you came from...

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: The Forgotten Americans | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

...Indians may get the land. If they have learned too well from the whites, they may forget the values that have historically excluded them from the white culture and begin to ravage, rape and plunder the land...

Author: By David Dalquist, | Title: The Forgotten Americans | 11/2/1977 | See Source »

...service of random violence (the hero of one of his earlier novels was named Chance). By inference and direct statement, Kosinski argues that people only make a bad situation worse by imagining that their lives have a purpose. Cruelty, Levanter muses, is magnified when those in authority "forget that their power is nothing more than a temporary camouflage of mortality." When a wealthy widow asks Levanter to marry her, he becomes frightened at the suggestion that the two of them can construct a fate for themselves: "A superstition lingered in him that if they did so chance might turn from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dead End | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

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