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Word: holing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Martha is the stongest character in the play and Shallo handles the part admirably. Often the role is tackled by full-figured actresses with talent less than proportional to their physical attributes. Happily, Shallo does not fit that mold. Rather than pigeon-hole Martha as an aging liquor-ridden seductress, Shallo adds depth to the character by emphasizing her sense of humor and her love of laughter. Martha would like to be happy, but she seems unable. It is this that makes her pathetic rather than ridiculous...

Author: By Amy R. Gutman, | Title: Treading the Fine Line Between Illusion and Reality | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

...mother doesn't," says Miller. Charles Harrison, 31, a scholarly-looking accountant, says that the religious and racial rhetoric at the festival left him cold. But he adds that he and eight other families have bought a farm 150 miles from his St. Louis home, and plan to hole up there after the cataclysm. Says he: "One reason I'm here is to make contacts, build a network of people in Missouri who have a particular skill or some tools so we can barter with them when the money system collapses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Illinois: Festival of the Fed-Up | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...came out nervous and tentative, and that's what got us into the hole," Scalise said...

Author: By Nell Scovell, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Booters Fall to Minutemen, 4-3 | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

Digging A Hole...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Crimson Gridders Drop Fifth Straight | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

There were quarterback sacks and fumbles on crucial plays, penalties to stall Harvard drives, and a big roughing the kicker penalty to pull the Tigers out of a hole at their own eight on a fourth and 15 to close the first quarter...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Crimson Gridders Drop Fifth Straight | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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