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Word: losely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...times Shapiro and Sullivan seemingly lose perspective. At the start they admit the riots covered only a small area and involved only a small number--estimated at a maximum of 8,000. Then they talk as if rioting consumed the passions of a vast proportion of New York's Negroes. It did not. Significantly, those who rioted were primarily youths, and they cared little for their community's leaders. They booed Bayard Rustin as he tried to pull them off the streets; they did the same to James Farmer as he belatedly asked for responsibility...

Author: By Robert F. Wagner jr., | Title: Christmas Book Supplement | 12/8/1964 | See Source »

Predictably, the meet's results did not come out according to plan. The Crimson raced to a record medley relay victory and broke up Army's domination of the individual freestyle events, only to lose the meet in the individual medley and the final freestyle relay...

Author: By John D. Gerhart, | Title: Swimmers Break Records But Army Prevails, 49-46 | 12/7/1964 | See Source »

...rules of the tournament say a wrestler must lose twice to be eliminated. Henjyoji led his next opponent until he was reversed with two seconds remaining and lost by a point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wrestlers Place Fifth In Coast Guard Meet | 12/7/1964 | See Source »

When the entertainment agency was first established, many students protested that they would lose money, since HSA was charging a 10 per cent booking fee and the Employment Office had performed the service free of charge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Entertainers' Agency to Go, Decides HSA | 12/5/1964 | See Source »

...will be reduced and will also be applied all day Saturday. A three-minute station call between San Francisco and New York will drop from $2.25 to $1.50 on Saturdays, from $1.75 to only $1 on Sundays. Despite the revenue it will lose, A.T. & T. has no plans to reduce the record $3.5 billion it has allocated for capital expenditures in 1965, hopes to make up part of its loss by increasing long-distance usage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. Business: Wrong Numbers for A.T. & T. | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

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