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Word: kicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fate of Chrysler's suppliers and dealers is so closely tied to that of the automaker, Congress insists that they contribute $180 million by such means as buying stock or extending loans. Similarly, the states and cities that benefit economically as the sites of Chrysler plants must kick in $250 million. An additional $300 million is to be raised by selling more of the company's assets. (Chrysler has liquidated more than $400 million of its holdings this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Santa Calls on Chrysler | 12/31/1979 | See Source »

...effete Thoroughbred flat racer could not really move like a cow pony or return him to nature as easily as this movie suggests. But even at the end there is a neat plot twist that distracts from taking the story too literally and gives the picture a strong finishing kick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Call of the Wild | 12/17/1979 | See Source »

...kick in the pants and a new drinking bill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Our Christmas Reuelry | 12/14/1979 | See Source »

...horse or the rider?" asks a challenger to the Prince. It's an old question, the slave or the master? Through the hoofbeats pounds a message: the horse may win the race but to the rider go the laurels. Seattle Slew would not kick up his heels...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: At Loose Ends? Get Out | 12/12/1979 | See Source »

...recent proliferation of post-season events, however, has forced college football's extravaganzas to kick off earlier each year. This year's initial yuletide offering--the Garden State Bowl--arrives compliments of Mizlou T.V., a full ten days before Santa...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Bowling for Scholars | 12/11/1979 | See Source »

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