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Word: knew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...students knew how to behave. The 54 women of Briggs Hall dined together at specific hours, recited grace before meals, and were served by maids in uniform. Although North House could not be called a sorority, Trilling says, "we knew everyone. Everyone, in the very least, was interesting. We all had something to say to one another. And no one was lonely outside of the usual adolescent schmerz...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Leiman, | Title: Merger Without Manners | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...cultivated the image of a politician above petty party politics. "He knew that it could just put him under, but he sacrificed his political popularity to do something for the country and you don't find that in politicians often," says Cissy Baker, the senator's daughter and one of his most avid supporters. His pro-treaty position, however, was less politically risky than his daughter would have one believe...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Mr. Statesman | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

...psychic is a person with the ability to perceive, a person who is not ashamed to say, hey, I knew that was going to happen," said Joyce Carberry, one of the organizers of the festival, who says she has been reincarnated over 20 times in various forms and possesses the ability to read Tarot cards and make spiritual contact with the dead...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Trick or Treat Serious for Faculty | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

...When the score went to 2-1, I knew the next goal would really count," Morse said. "When it went to 2-2, I knew we were in for a battle...

Author: By Nell Scovell, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Booters Fall to Minutemen, 4-3 | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

Thanks. I knew that there was something bothering me about this year's World Series. My gratitude goes out to you, Jeffrey R. Toobin, writer of the Box, for pointing out that it was that Pittsburgh and Baltimore are "aging industrial cities" that are only "an hour's plane ride apart." Pittsburgh aging? you must mean senile. As the headquarters of penny ante companies like U.S. Steel, Gulf Oil Corp., Alcoa and Westinghouse Electric Corp. it couldn't possibly be an industrially sophisticated city. Their baseball team naturally lacks sophistication because of this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Series for Cities | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

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