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Word: hovered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although senior seats are fairly good-high on the 20-yard lines-many junior seats are behind the pillars at the top of the Stadium. Sophomore seats hover around the end zone or the low wooden seats, and freshman seats are even worse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pinball Sharks Meet in Quincy | 11/19/1970 | See Source »

...films. When he agreed I knew the picture would happen, and that it would work." Schell's instinct has proved infallible. Nykvist has filled the film with indelible imagery. The sunlight is a featured player of humor and warmth. Interiors seem to exhale melancholy. Weightless figures hover on the horizon and are swallowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Robust Sickness | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

...29th film, he is content with nothing less than the face of Spain. Don Lope's backchat with his comrades is an indelible vignette of the inhuman condition, where the aging pick the reputations of their fallen comrades, like buzzards wheeling over cadavers. In the background hover the symbolic figures of deaf-mutes, youths whose voices, like many Spaniards', cannot be heard. Yet Tristana is no celluloid editorial. Whatever its impetus, it ends with disguised love. The music of the voices, the soft light, the national tone of resignation illuminate a country of bottomless tradition where even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Garlic and Sapphires | 9/28/1970 | See Source »

Some 225 of you are National Merit winners, a figure staggeringly higher than that of any entering class before you. Your median SAT's hover within ten points of 700, which compares respectably with the scores of all other freshman groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of '74: Just About Tops As Far as Entering Groups Go | 9/24/1970 | See Source »

...scare story? Not quite. Today, the authoritative "red data book" of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources lists 835 "endangered species and subspecies" that hover on the brink of extinction. Among their habitats and situations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Vanishing Wildlife | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

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