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Word: pinches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Saint Laurent's new new look [Aug. 16] is an old old way to pinch off the prosperous pockets of the pudgy pink patrons of Park Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Aug. 30, 1976 | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

Saint Laurent's Pinch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Aug. 30, 1976 | 8/30/1976 | See Source »

...Cabin for the first time, more than a decade after the book's publication in 1852. It was not simply a patronizing remark. Harriet Beecher Stowe really was small: "I am a little bit of a woman," she described herself, "about as thin and dry as a pinch of snuff." If Uncle Tom's Cabin did not quite start a war, it ignited the minds of people North and South, both for and against abolition. Tens of thousands of Americans who had not even read the book already knew Simon Legree as the classic slave driver and Uncle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 7/19/1976 | See Source »

...cheerily as they can;Tass reports have approvingly noted that "fish Thursdays have caught on well with Muscovites," who now tell themselves that eating more fish is good both for the brain and the cholesterol count. The 75 million-ton grain shortfall of 1975 led to a severe pinch in feed grain for animals; as a result, a sizable percentage of the Soviets' livestock was unseasonably slaughtered early this year. For a brief time, urban shoppers were presented with the agreeable spectacle of entire carcasses for sale in markets where supplies were never too abundant. The current scarcity, augmented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOVIET UNION: Scaling Down on Meat | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...What man hit two pinch hit home runs in a World Series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rites of Reading Period: The Crimson Baseball Quiz | 5/19/1976 | See Source »

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