Search Details

Word: loser (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...word loser is a dirty word in our society. Call a man a son-of-a-bitch and he may grin; you've made him sound tough and manly. Call him a loser and he may fight you because you've made him sound unmanly. from "The Killer Instinct...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Winning at All Costs: Two Perspectives | 11/18/1975 | See Source »

...southern part of the country. Angola's resources are divided in such a way that each of the areas could be economically viable. But if it takes three years of bloodletting on the scale of the past twelve months to reach that solution, then everyone will be a loser in the wake of an independence that has already turned into a genuine African tragedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANGOLA: Independence--But for Whom? | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

...Lawyer Finch, a former state legislator from Batesville, a sleepy farm town, won the Democratic nomination by upsetting Eastland's candidate, Lieutenant Governor William Winter, with a record 58% of the vote in the August primary runoff; it was the first time that Eastland had backed a loser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSISSIPPI: New Breezes Blowing On the Old Magnolia | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

...fact of the matter is that the loser of today's game at Princeton will have put itself in an extremely difficult position. A Bruin loss would give the Providence contingent a 2-1-1 Ivy record, and drop them to somewhere around third place in the league...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Tom Columns | 11/1/1975 | See Source »

...Appel was already on the move. He offered the NBC producer of the Super Bowl the services of his client to sing The Star-Spangled Banner. Informed that Andy Williams had already been recruited, with Blood, Sweat & Tears to perform during half time, he cried, "They're losers and you're a loser too. Some day I'm going to give you a call and remind you of this, then I'm going to make another call and you'll be out of a job." Says Hammond: "Appel is as offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Backstreet Phantom of Rock | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

Previous | 272 | 273 | 274 | 275 | 276 | 277 | 278 | 279 | 280 | 281 | 282 | 283 | 284 | 285 | 286 | 287 | 288 | 289 | 290 | 291 | 292 | Next