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Word: heighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this gloomy, wind-tossed afternoon, the event became an uncontrollable nightmare, with only one competitor clearing the opening height. Northeastern's Paul Grant cleared 14 feet on his final try and registered the only points in the event. Not a true Stiles afternoon...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Huskies Top Crimson, 85-74 | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

...many U.S. troops were in Vietnam at the height...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vietnam: What Have We Learned? | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

...Weizman went to some effort to deny it, the maneuver appeared to be the opening round in a serious challenge by the popular former fighter pilot to Begin's leadership. A broad coalition government was needed, Weizman told the newspaper Ma 'ariv, because "we are at the height of a confrontation with the U.S. such as Israel has never experienced before." But, lest anybody think he was Washington's candidate for Premier, Weizman emphasized to TIME that he, like Begin, disagrees with the U.S. position on the West Bank. "If anybody thinks we are going to withdraw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Hard Choices for Israel | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

...been an uphill battle for the Brockton native ever since that first day as a freshman when he signed up for crew only to be told by his coach that he was too short. In crew, height is synonymous with a long stroke which is essential for speed, fluidity, and success...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: His Heart's Not Short | 3/21/1978 | See Source »

...Paulovich never got the call. "Coach Higginson told me I was aggressive enough," he remembers, "but that I still lacked a certain smoothness, that my height was a distinct disadvantage." As he speaks of this obvious slight, there is no bitterness in Mike's voice, no remorse; rather. the tone is one of the steady plodder who never quits because of an intangible quality called pride...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: His Heart's Not Short | 3/21/1978 | See Source »

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