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Word: grinned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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While he cut under the basket, Luis let out a shrieking whistle, calling for his teammate to throw him the ball. When he got it, he would usually throw up an air ball. But when he hit, he flashed a grin and two fingers, signifying the number of points he had made...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Marc My Words | 3/6/1976 | See Source »

...other hand, some might say Carter, whose relentless gopher's grin and Joe Hardy-like rise from obscurity have earned him the recent sobriquet "The Devil's Candidate," was only going to touch base with the dark spirits who have granted him his mortal popularity...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Carter Departs Massachusetts After Salem Monopoly Stop | 2/28/1976 | See Source »

...huge telethon in Georgia, with lots of operators taking calls--we were tuned into 13 media markets in Georgia and Florida and throughout the South. The first call comes in and one operator jumps up with a big grin and grabs the mike before somebody could do anything about and beamed 'We just received $5,000 from the Coca-Cola Company...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: Carter Departs Massachusetts After Salem Monopoly Stop | 2/28/1976 | See Source »

...belt that was buckled tightly around her slim waist. But by the time she walked into the crowded courtroom, the chains had been removed and she looked harmless and vulnerable. The rather wan, unsmiling young woman bore little resemblance to the gum-chewing, self-professed revolutionary with the giddy grin of bravado who was arrested last September. Now, at long last, she took her place on the witness stand and sat demurely, just as she had been taught years ago. Her name, she told the hushed assembly, was "Patricia Campbell Hearst...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRIALS: Patty's Terrifying Story | 2/23/1976 | See Source »

...with and at the system as it is. Whatever his critics' or opponents' reactions may be, Bailey is sure to enjoy himself. He always does. Last week as the men and women of the jury first took their seats, Bailey's large, seamed face eased into a grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Piloting Patty's Defense | 2/16/1976 | See Source »

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