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Word: looted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lucky few who in ten years may parlay stickhandling skill into N.H.L. loot, there is little doubt. Some Canadians feel, in fact, that the combination of more young players and increased emphasis on the sport means that the U.S. will eventually dominate the pro game. But for most, the reward will continue to be the fun of playing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rush to the Rink | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

Pitt's Thanksgiving scrap with Perm State will be televised nationally on ABC, which will pay each school $244,000 for the privilege. The exposure only help national program, and if the Panthers manage to maul the Nittany Lions, their chances for future TV loot increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Majors Success | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

...sorts of physical mannerisms. Los Angeles must indeed be the City of the Angels, for during the show's run its citizens poured over $100,000 a week into the coffers of this theater and got a two-bit performance in return. And more illicit box office loot lies ahead. The play moves on to Denver, Chicago, Boston, Toronto and New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Knockabout Noel | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...native uprising could comfortably ruminate about the situation with Singapore Sling in hand. Blessedly, he had no nattering Telex to order in machine guns and fresh troops. A U.S. general as late as World War II could agree with his enemy counterpart to take a sporting day off, loot the villagers' chickens and wine and go back to battle a day later. Lawyers are among the world's most addicted postponers. According to Frank Nathan, a nonpost-poning Beverly Hills insurance salesman, "The number of attorneys who die without a will is amazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: The Fine Art of Putting Things Off | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

Hearing the cops coming, the burglar drops the sack of stolen jewelry and flees. Seconds later, two uniformed patrolmen discover the loot left behind. "Holy Christ!" exclaims one mustachioed cop bending over the bag. "Look at this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Shucking the Blinders | 5/6/1974 | See Source »

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