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Word: grinned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...convention floor, the cool-headed Ford operatives prevailed. At one point, Reagan Aide Keene told a group of delegates that Ford's assent to letting the amendment pass would mean he was "willing to humiliate the Secretary of State." With a Cheshire grin, Ford Floor Whip Tom Korologos whispered in Keene's ear: "We accept." Then he stuck a photo of Kissinger on Keene's back and walked away laughing. When the morality amendment was introduced, the Ford forces were content to allow its approval on a voice vote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONVENTION: Instant Replay: How Ford won It | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

...fact is what it used to be. Zayad's father was an inmate there in 1936 after an Arab uprising against the British rulers of what was then Palestine. "I remember going to the prison every day to take food to my father," says Zayad, adding with a grin: "Now I go there every day as mayor of Nazareth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: News from Nazareth | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

...sell her virtue to Angelo to save her brother's life. Lenny Baker is hilarious as Lucio, advocating lechery in the accents of Will Rogers. Director John Pasquin keeps the play moving, even through those last toyings with fate and shotgun marriages whereby the playwright pastes a sickly grin on this mask of tragedy and squa lor. Measure for Measure was Shakespeare's poison-pen letter to the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: License in the Park | 8/23/1976 | See Source »

...paddlewheel of the American contingent, had won three golds and a silver (and possibly one more gold ahead). With his red, white and blue knit cap cocked rakishly on his head, his gawky arms nailing greetings to the crowd and a slack-jawed grin permanently fixed on his rubbery face, he also won the amused affection of a worldwide audience. "I don't want to play the role of a clown," said the psychology major from the University of Southern California. "But I like to involve the audience with me. I enjoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OLYMPICS: The Games: Up in the Air | 8/2/1976 | See Source »

...viewers watched a skillful, effective film, produced by Carter's media director Gerald Raffshoon, that traced the candidate's lonely fight for the nomination through 19 months to its triumphant finish. The film even took humorous delight in cartoonists' fascination with Carter's glistening toothy grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Happy Garden Party | 7/26/1976 | See Source »

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