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Word: losely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...should read his description of "bargain-basement tactics" which "hold back on appetizers" and "water down the drinks." Apparently guests at a Russian reception can always expect their fill of caviar and vodka, while American Embassies are likely to serve hot dogs and beer. Mr. Villard believes we may lose the cold...

Author: By Daniel J. Singal, | Title: Diplomat Files His Complaints In One-Volume Suggestion Box | 2/28/1966 | See Source »

...lesbian sisters have remained in the employ of a provincial bourgeois family for three years without pay, of how the family cannot fire the maids because they cannot meet the back-wages, and of how the sisters become increasingly disaffected with their de facto slavery and eventually lose their sanity...

Author: By Daniel J. Singal, | Title: Les Abysses | 2/23/1966 | See Source »

Crimson swordsmen are easily rattled. They blew last week's Penn match when two sabre men dropped tense 5-4 bouts in the first round. But he probably wont' lose their cool against Princeton, one of the League's weaker teams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swordsmen Duel Princeton Today | 2/19/1966 | See Source »

...facial expressions; some of them never show any expression at all, while others come up with some amateurish miming. When the queen hears the fatal prophecy a worried expression comes over her face, more like a wife who has burned the potatoes than a queen who is about to lose her husband and kingdom...

Author: By William W. Sleator, | Title: The Play of Daniel | 2/19/1966 | See Source »

...Visser 't Hooft we lose a God-given architect," one council staffer commented, "and in Blake we get an energetic manager." Blake's acceptance speech suggested that he will apply his energy -he seems bountifully springy at 59 -toward keeping the council strong and influential. "I believe the World Council of Churches can continue to grow in usefulness in the coming years," he said. "But I know, too, that it can be passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Council: American in Geneva | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

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