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Word: furiously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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After one poll last year, it seemed questionable whether Morse should even try for county prothonotary. Running 2 to 1 behind Duncan, the Senator began taking time out from his antiwar campaign in the Senate for furious fence-mending missions at home. Morse argufied from one Oregon border to another and blanketed the state with TV spots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Primaries: Wayne by a Whisker | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

...whites dominating the state meeting in July could still bulldoze through an all-white slate of delegates, arguing that Negroes had been duly included in the initial selection process. Evers and other black delegates are preparing for an eventual challenge, joining the Freedom Democrats in what could become another furious fight for Mississippi's seats at Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mississippi: Black Delegates | 5/31/1968 | See Source »

...wife Angela, the one woman in the tribe who has never entered the communal bed. Implausibly, Angela consents. One night in a ski lodge, after the Thornes and the Hanemas have had too much to drink, Angela suddenly says, "Well, is this the night?" Georgene Thorne, helpless, furious, goes to her room. Angela busses Piet fondly and prepares to go upstairs with Thorne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Authors: View from the Catacombs | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

AFTER three years of ever more furious combat, after dozens of feints and one-sided gestures toward conciliation, the U.S. and North Viet Nam finally moved in the same direction at the same time. The first half step, when it occurred, was just as swift as it was unforeseen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE WAR: Hopeful Half Steps | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

...grenade.' He probably yelled it, but I was switched off, half-dead from the pounding of the artillery and the 500-pound bombs and it seemed to me that the warning came in a whisper. Then he gave me a push. There was a flash and a furious burst of fire; the grenade had landed a yard away." The attack was repulsed by a radioman with a grenade launcher, but Just was badly gouged by the shrapnel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Exercise of Power | 4/12/1968 | See Source »

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