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Word: marvelling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...marvel is that a project of this magnitude could be accomplished at all by a metropolitan region of so many communities and separate governmental entities. Yet our transit cars are now in production, and we are due to start initial passenger service next year. The entire transit system will be completed in mid-1972, only a year behind the original schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 13, 1970 | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...Schnorr, Steve Monsulik, and Rick Battle dropped close decisions in the lightweights to give Hofstra the early lead. Lee continued to marvel at Monsulik's performance. "He's just done an amazing job for a beginner." he said. "That guy would have pinned him a month...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Dutchmen Win Two Crucial Bouts To Defeat Crimson Matmen, 20-12 | 2/9/1970 | See Source »

...then as you're standing there shaking the snow off your second step into the all-new Western Front, you begin to marvel at the fantastic new decor they've got going at this place, and you decide that the Western Front is just something else...

Author: By Felix Mantilla, | Title: Peter Bell | 1/28/1970 | See Source »

When the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel opened in 1964, it was widely described as an engineering marvel and a surefire tourist attraction. Its 17½ miles of open spans and underwater tunnels connect Virginia's Cape Charles with the Norfolk area, uncorking what had been a major traffic bottleneck between New York and Florida. The 25-minute scenic crossing costs $4 for car and driver, plus 85? for each passenger-just pennies more than the old 90-minute ferry fare of $3.85 for car and driver. Yet traffic on the world's longest bridge-tunnel has been only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bonds: White Elephant on the Bay | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

Still, Z is a powerful document of our political world. And one can only marvel at the screen personalities of Montand and Irene Papas-and the acting of Jean-Louis Trintignant (who with Z, Les Biches, and Rehmer's Ma Nuit Chez Mand proves himself one of the best French actors) and Charles Denner (even more impassioned than...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: The Moviegoer Ten Best Films of 1969 | 1/9/1970 | See Source »

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