Word: losely
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like eight generations of Washington managers, Humphrey and his friends had to watch the Nats lose. Cleveland rallied for four runs in the ninth to start Washington towards its 20th straight second-division finish...
...back injury, Unit A lost all four of its matches. The team dropped two 8-1 decisions to Georgia and one 8-1 match to Georgia Tech. The two Georgia schools, rated among the best in the South and probably the top ten in the nation, did not lose any singles matches to Harvard. The Crimson also succumbed to Clemson, 5-4, by bowing in two of the three doubles matches...
Smith's tobacco curtain seemed to be paying off. There was no way to tell how the sales were going. But Salisbury hotels were filled with buyers from all over Western Europe and even Asia. In any case, tobacco farmers could not lose very much, for the government had guaranteed purchase of this year's entire crop if necessary, at prices only slightly lower than last year's. To the chagrin of the British, economic disaster seemed as far away for the Smith government as ever...
...jail." Added her husband, a former railroad shop foreman: "They don't give you work if you are not with the government, and if you are with the government, you have to cut sugar cane, join the militia and stand guard." Cubans who decide to leave lose everything. Those in nonessential jobs are summarily fired, and must sign over their cars, homes and savings. The only things they can take with them are a few personal belongings-and hope...
Jobs in Scant Supply. Tom Murphy's New York Newspaper Guildsmen, who stand to lose the most jobs, will have the hardest time finding new work because editorial jobs are in scant supply around New York. But firings are imminent once a solution is found to knotty problems of jurisdiction and seniority. In anticipation of the merger, Murphy held up negotiations for new contracts, even though the old ones ran out last spring. The craft unions, all of which have contracts with the merging papers, claim that they are under no obligation to the new ones...