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Word: hurl (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first team to score points in this hotly-contested meet, and they did it in a big way. Ed Ajootian led the Crimson troops to a one-two-three sweep in the 35 lb. weight throw, rewriting the first facility record of the afternoon with a prodigious hurl...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Northeastern Triumphs Over Trackmen, 75-61 | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

...alone. The study also points out that the price tag of all terrorism to date (including ransoms paid and property damaged) falls well short of the $500 million in damage that vandals inflict on U.S. school buildings in an average year. Despite the verbal threats they hurl at established order, contemporary terrorists have yet to trigger a revolution or topple a government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRORISTS: War Without Boundaries | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

...monologue lasting the better part of two hours, she rants, raves, bullies, teases, threatens, roars and talks scatologically, concupiscently and incessantly. She also primps, daubs on garish makeup, strips off her blouse and carts loads of books to her desk only to hurl them irascibly about the room. What does all the sound and fury signify? Virtually nothing, except to prove that Parsons has the stamina of a deckhand and an awesome range of acting skills visibly being laid waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Ms. Himmler | 10/10/1977 | See Source »

...Eagleton raised another issue neatly fitting the Lance defense. Citing the "guilt by association" that characterized the red-baiting tactics of Senator Joseph McCarthy in the late 1940s and early 1950s, Eagleton charged that "here in 1977 we have a newer technique-guilt by accumulation-every day someone will hurl a charge at Mr. Lance and a little bit more mud gets on the character and reputation of Mr. Lance." He criticized Ribicoff and Percy for spreading the vague claim that Lance had been accused of new illegalities-but never revealing what they were. In a closed session...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Lance Comes Out Swinging | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

Park feels he's pretty solid on the mound with Brown, Stewart, McOsker, Clifford and Baloff as his starters and Alevisos as his main man out of the bullpen. Stewart is set to hurl today's Greater Boston League opener at Boston College...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Opponents On Vacation, Batsmen Romp | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

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