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Word: gain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fonda, whose remarks come at the end of a four-day stop in Boston during a national tour sponsored by the Campaign for Economic Democracy, said the '80s will be dominated by a labor movement led by woman workers who "have the least to lose and the most to gain...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: Steinem, Fonda Address Women On Need for Economic Equality | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

Fifty seconds into the half Buchanan hit Chuck Marshall for a 14-yd. gain and his first varsity completion. (Buchanan finished at 6-13 for 86 yards on the day.) Working to the right on countless pitchouts to Connors, Harvard rolled to the UMass 16. Then the penalty flag appeared again. An inelligible receiver downfield sent Harvard back to the 34 and ended the drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass Penalizes Crimson, 20-7 | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...offense forcing the defense to carry the load, Harvard finally broke--though just for a moment. The lapse was long enough to let McEvilly (12-18 for 251 yards and two TDs) hit a wide-open Paglione in the flats. The burly tight end stretched out a 39-yd. gain before Scott MacLeod collared him to prevent a score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass Penalizes Crimson, 20-7 | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...industrial nations have the biggest bullion stocks, in terms of tons and also as a percentage of total reserves, so they gain most from a gold boom; the poorer states, with relatively meager holdings, benefit much less. Says an official at the British Ministry of Overseas Development: "We have a new category of haves and havenots. The Less Developed Countries, as usual, are suffering the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Glitter That Is Gold | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

...added, "I also look at this game as one which we must win so we can gain some momentum going into the rest of the Ivy League season. How much we substitute will depend on the score...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Football Squad Fit to Face Saturday's Battle With UMass | 9/27/1979 | See Source »

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