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Word: lunge (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...five months, undercover police had paid $67,000 for $2.4 million worth of stolen goods; the take included cars, stereos, TV sets, firearms, 140 typewriters, a bundle of Government checks worth $1.2 million, 1,500 credit cards, a truckload of 300 hijacked air hockey games and a heart-lung resuscitator. The police and feds had video-taped every transaction, and even got the unsuspecting sellers to show drivers' licenses or other identification. ("We told them we had to be sure who we were dealing with," said one officer.) The imaginative ploy, which was similar to one in New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Briefs | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

...have no desire to contract lung cancer because of someone else's addiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Feb. 9, 1976 | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

Senator Birch Bayh, 48. Evidence of abnormality in right lung is attributed to histoplasmosis, a fungal infection, but his doctor advises "continued monitoring." Suffers irritation of sciatic nerve in both thighs and "functionally insignificant heart murmur." General physical condition "excellent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Charting the Candidates | 2/9/1976 | See Source »

...couple of free runs today," he says. "Straight down, nonstop. " He will be back out every day from now on. "There's nothing a doctor can do for me," he says. "The cracked rib still hurts a little, but I'm doing stretching exercises to improve my lung intake. About the brain concussion -I'll just need a little more time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Test of the Best on Snow & Ice | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

Preiml, 36, is the Austrian equivalent of football's total technician Tom Landry: both leave nothing to chance. All his jumpers are tested for heart and lung capacity in repose as well as under stress, and he has even sent them to the Schellbach Institute in West Germany for a dose of will-strengthening therapy. It must work, since Preiml has at least four medal threats, including 90-Meter Favorite Karl Schnabl. No secrets, Preiml says. Except for his wonder wax initially developed by a Viennese glazier to coat windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Short Guide to All the Action | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

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