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Word: pilings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...least ten to fifteen per cent of the parking spaces are not able to be used because we don't haul snow away from the university, we pile it into the corners of the parking lots," Vacha said...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: Storms Threaten Northeast Work Crews Put In Overtime | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...Vegas, Tokyo and other cities across the industrialized world are a carnival of wastefully blazing lights. In Rome's Villa Borghese park, thousands of street lamps glow wanly in bright morning sunshine. Thermostats are set at stifling levels in many German homes. From Berlin to Osaka, families pile into their cars for weekend pleasure jaunts, clogging highways and creating hellish traffic jams. Just three years after the Arab oil embargo that shook consuming nations and threatened economic disaster, most of the world's consumers seem to have forgotten that an energy crisis ever existed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENERGY: Fiddling Dangerously While Fuel Burns | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

...Pile up the fire half-chimney high...

Author: By Greg Lawless, | Title: A Christmas Chimera | 12/19/1976 | See Source »

Poussaint jumped the gun when he announced last month that the number of minority applicants had dropped 35 per cent this year over last year. A pile of uncounted applications from blacks brought the final tally of all minorities to last year's level...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: A Successful Recruitment Drive | 12/17/1976 | See Source »

...swimming the best we can right now," but she added that because of the "strengths and weaknesses" the team has in different events, the Harvard women do not pile up one-sided victories...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Fayer's Fast Finish Pushes Harvard Past Tufts | 12/15/1976 | See Source »

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