Word: gotten
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Certainly it isn't conscionable, to hold [Dean Henry] Coleman captive. But attention is being gotten. Steps will be taken in one direction or another. The polls will fluctuate and the market will quiver. Or being here is the cause of an effect. We're trying to make it Good; I don't know what else to say or do. That is, I have no further statement to make at this time, gentlemen...
That was October. Since then, the pressures of the war have gotten worse (drafting graduate students), and the repression of demonstrations has gotten more brutal (the bloody raid on Columbia). More people have gotten radicalized...
Harvard, the Eastern League champion, was 16-7 for the season. Among the seven losses was an early-season 5-1 setback at the Terriers' (10-5 overall) hands. Masick beat Peters in that game, but the Harvard ace has gotten much stronger since then. B.U.'s pitching coach Bob Crocker isn't worried, though, "We beat him once so why not twice," he said, "he's great but he's human...
...Lampoon kidnapped the president of the Gargoyle, a rival publication, and then the president of the Mountaineering Club, whose ability to scale great heights was admired, feared, and suspected. Yet neither could give them any satisfaction and the lbis perch was left looking like a tack no one had gotten around to sitting...
Figuring that someone had stolen it and gotten stuck with it, the Harvard senior who placed this ad hoped that the captors of the lbis would be glad to get rid of it. He was apparently correct, for shortly thereafter a large white package, tied with heavy string was left for him at the Crimson...