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Word: luck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...complaints though," said coach Jack Barnaby. "I was proud that they came back after Columbia beat the hell out of them. It's just a shame they didn't have more luck...

Author: By John L. Powers, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Princeton Frustrates Netmen, 5-4 | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...time that messes up both J.W. and the movie. Robertson trots out the usual herd of metaphors for contemporary alienation. When J.W. facetiously gives his address as " 1313 Luck Road," it comes out sounding smug and pompous because the rest of the film deals too literally in such symbolic shorthand, as in the goring episode...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Overreacher | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

...Protestant Unionist Party at the Parliament in Stormont. "Catholics have lost the feel of jackboot Unionism," exulted Gerry Fitt, leader of the Social and Democratic Labor Party. If that mood continued and if the Protestants could be restrained, there was a chance that Heath, with a little bit of luck, might win his gamble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NORTHERN IRELAND: Britain Gambles on Peace | 4/3/1972 | See Source »

...came his great break. "The mind boggles at the thought of how full of coincidence life is. With me, I think it was just a question of being at the right place at the right time. I know many actors, friends and colleagues who simply didn't have the luck I did. Looking back, I'm very grateful that things have worked out so well." The right place and time were in London during the auditions for Britain's National Theatre. Sir Laurence Olivier was one of the judges, and a director with the company. Two days later, York...

Author: By Celia B. Betsky, | Title: The Compleat Oxonian | 3/27/1972 | See Source »

...that day in New Hampshire, and he replied that he thought he'd do well, better than most people thought. We asked him about the debate on the previous Sunday, and he said that it was a meaningless exercise with too many candidates. Then we all wished him good luck...

Author: By Leo FJ. Wilking, | Title: McGovern: Triumph at HoJo's | 3/18/1972 | See Source »

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