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Word: logs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...trailed in the contest by as much as 70 points, but turned it around with a devastating "ceasing" and "log" combination to gain the victory. Williams also pulled out a crushing one-two punch in the third game with "satire" and "teaks." The 66 points from that combo turned it around in Williams' favor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Scrabbler Edged in Tourney | 1/29/1975 | See Source »

...what her father does, and she pauses before saying, with a hint of sarcasm, "He's a log-cutter. And a grape-grower." Then she seems to wait for you to laugh...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: Harvard's Indians Are Getting Ahead To Help Their People | 1/20/1975 | See Source »

...log crackled in the fireplace of the White House Red Room as butlers served drinks from silver trays to President Gerald Ford, a handful of aides and his four guests: Historian Daniel Boorstin, Harvard Government Professor James Q. Wilson, Woodrow Wilson Fellow Martin Diamond and Chicago Lawyer John Robson. The group moved to a first floor dining room for a meal of roast beef, mixed vegetables and fruit salad. The scene was more reminiscent of the White House of Thomas Jefferson, who had company at his dinner table nearly every night for leisurely conversation, than that of Richard Nixon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Education of Gerald Ford | 12/23/1974 | See Source »

Loaded down with 40-lb. backpacks, the executive hikers log about five to ten miles each day. During rest periods, O.B. leaders give lessons in first aid and wilderness survival. Each evening the group staggers into a makeshift campsite, then wearily prepares a dinner of chicken stew, Turkey Good N' Hearty or another freeze-dried delicacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXECUTIVES: Operation Outdoors | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

John. Several dogs that wandered too close to the water's edge perished when what looked like a log suddenly thrashed into hungry action. The threat has become so great that golfers playing on the bayou-laced local links are advised not to look for balls lost in the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Gator Glut | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

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