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Word: insulter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard added injury to insult by taking to exhibition matches. Brown could not find a challenger at 142, so Gerry Kahrilas took Brown's Jeff Miller, 12-2, in exhibition. In the second exhibition, freshman Borris Holmes and Brown's Mare Raphaelson battled through two scoreless periods and tied 4-4 at the end of three, but Holmes won because of a one-point advantage in riding time...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Wrestlers Down Brown for First Ivy Win; Harvard Squad Never Trails in 42-9 Rout | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

...couldn't believe it," observed a Western military adviser there. "Here was the representative of his No. 1 wartime ally going off to discussions with the benefactor of his No. 1 enemy, and Thieu wasn't informed in advance. It was an incredible insult by the Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAN OF THE YEAR: Nixon: Determined to Make a Difference | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

...owners of a local newspaper, made changes that were intended to improve TV reception-but ended in making the structure considerably uglier. These alterations were given little publicity. But last September, when the antenna's three straddle legs began to be built, the enormity of its visual insult to the city's topography became all too apparent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Monster Mast | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

...Insult to Motherhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 27, 1971 | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

...courts have upheld laws that forbid women to work as bartenders. If a man bartender becomes rude or obnoxious, one can always slug him over the head with a beer bottle, but what do you do to a woman bartender under similar circumstances? Women tending bar are an insult to motherhood. They should be home looking after their children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 27, 1971 | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

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