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Word: perished (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...folk hero to his peers." Moreover, he insists, even socialized medicine could not bring back the house call, end unnecessary tonsillectomies or make $5,000 operations a thing of the past. For his resourceful fellow physicians would "never allow the manner of life to which they have become accustomed perish from these shores...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dr. Berman's Spleen | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

...Perish the thought. If they were allowed to do so, who would tend to the affairs of the parish-bingo, Cadillac raffles, trips to Las Vegas, St. Patrick's Day dances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jun. 14, 1976 | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

Publish or perish is a nationwide academic syndrome, but teaching ability also plays a major role in the hiring of assistant professors, according to a nationwide study released yesterday...

Author: By Richard S. Blatt, | Title: 'Scholars' Taken Over 'Teachers' In Assistant Professor Hiring | 2/27/1976 | See Source »

...noble Indian who would predominate. He became decorative in the late 17th century and positively rococo in the 18th, peering from cartouches, dallying under formalized palms. The ideas of Rousseau transmuted him into a red-skinned Cato or Brutus garbed in instinctive rectitude. And as he began to perish along the white frontier, the theme of racial destruction in a wild, vast landscape evoked lamentations from romantic artists who had never been there-especially from Delacroix, whose Les Natchez, 1824-35, is an American cousin to his Massacre at Chios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Arcadian Vision | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...ready to apply their new language about equality and rights to American Indians or blacks. In his Massachusetts Election Sermon in 1770, Samuel Cooke therefore complained that "we, the patrons of liberty, have dishonored the Christian name, and degraded human nature nearly to a level with the beasts that perish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bicentennial Essay: Vice and Virtue: Our Moral Condition | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

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