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Word: larking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sales of compacts are moving up so well that makers are preparing to broaden their compact lines. At least two more compact convertibles, joining Studebaker's Lark convertible, will appear in the 1961 compact lines. American Motors will bring out a 100-in. Rambler convertible with a factory list price of $2,000 and a body redesigned to give a sporty appearance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Action & Reaction | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

...know that the course is no lark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 25, 1960 | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

...Flying Trapeze Sir: TIME made these simple mistakes [in the March 28 story on William Saroyan's play, Sam, the Highest Jumper of Them All}: 1) Sam Hark-Harkalark [not Harkaharka-lark]. 2) 100,000 [not 500,000] defective ?5 [not pound] notes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 11, 1960 | 4/11/1960 | See Source »

...slowly beginning to ease, but many dealers are still crying for more compacts, especially on the West and East coasts. Rambler led the January compact-sales parade with 35,000 cars, followed by Ford's Falcon (32,000), Chevrolet's Corvair (19,000), Studebak-er's Lark (9,100) and Chrysler's Valiant (8,200). In overall sales, Chevrolet pulled ahead of the field with 122,000 cars, v Ford's 113,000. Many foreign cars were already feeling the competition, and imports, though still big, were down more than 20% since last June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Whither Autos? | 2/22/1960 | See Source »

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