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Word: glumly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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President Carter's Council of Economic Advisers had its own glum set of figures on the Caracas spinoff: consumer prices will climb by 1% more than they would otherwise have during 1980, and some 250,000 more workers will lose jobs. U.S. economic output will be shaved by some $17 billion, while $10 billion will be added to the nation's balance of payments deficit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: OPEC Fails to Make a Fix | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

...gavotte these three dance is a glum one, too stately in pace. Offstage, there are rumbles of Fascism's approach, and doubtless the message is that private preoccupations of the sort described here made Mussolini's triumph easy. But Director Griffi is more interested in art deco interiors than he is in that or any other theme. The result is an irritating and so porific film. Those in need of an Antonelli fix are advised to see Till Marriage Do Us Part a second time - at least it's funny about decadence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Glum Gavotte | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...those games that might have turned a season around with a dramatic win in hostile territory. Instead, it was a glum conclusion to the first road trip of the year. Harvard's record falls to 1-3; Fordham tallies its first win after two losses...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Tumble in Double OT | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...most shocking news comes from Ford Motor's upper reaches, where glum executives are circulating a confidential memo projecting that the firm will lose just over $1 billion on its North American auto operations this year and probably the same in 1980. The estimated losses had been raised by $160 million in just the past few weeks. Ford will stay in the black only because of its healthy foreign and nonautomotive business, but in the auto trade at home, it is losing almost as much as Chrysler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Motown's Blues | 11/26/1979 | See Source »

...pale colors in the portrait of Kissinger on the cover make him look pallid and sickly. You probably chose it thinking the glum look appropriate to the gravity of his memoirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 22, 1979 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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