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Word: kaput (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Five starters are gone from the Bruin defense, but the top defensive backfield in the Ivies returns, featuring bona fide pro prospect Ron Brown. This unit is a couple of linebackers (co-captain Neil Jacob is kaput for the season with a broken arm) and a defensive lineman away from being devastating. As it stands now they'll just have to hold their ground while Whipple and Farnham do the rest...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: The Ivy Outlook: It's Brown and Yale and Pray for Hail | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...Barbara Streisand's overripe features mugging and straining as young Fanny auditions for her first show. Hilarious The other is of a successful and (with the help of posture lessons) statuesque Fanny, breaking down in tears during a concert because her marriage with her first husband (Omar Sharif) is kaput. Maudlin. The first image urges me to recommend it, the second signals me to say, avoid it like the plague. So go, invite a friend, and cuddle during the second half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Only So Funny... | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

Romance has not just gone crazy in the City of the One Night Stands, it's gone kaput, period. The most unsettling facet of this death-of-love motif is the pervasiveness of its reality among the film's otherwise diverse characters. The malaise afflicts the professionally fulfilled executive (Harvey Keitel) as deeply as his hopelessly unfulfilled housewife (Geraldine Chaplin), who fancies herself a modernday Camille, running around spouting melodrama and sipping Carroll's Southern Comfort between lines. It fails to discriminate between John Considine's hail-fellow-well-met furniture dealer and Carradine's petulant artiste. With one noteworthy...

Author: By Joe Contreras, | Title: Grown-Up Wasteland | 4/19/1977 | See Source »

...least eight months, Steiner contributed time and research to Popkin's council. At Popkin's final appeal hearing. Bok himself argued the defense. And when that failed, Steiner want to Washington to lobby for Popkin's release. Four days later, Popkin was out and the grand jury was kaput...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Hollow Victory | 12/6/1972 | See Source »

Neil Simon decides to give a married middle-aged restaurateur a fling or three. Amour: kaput. Laughter: rampant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Year's Best Plays | 1/4/1971 | See Source »

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