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Word: prefereable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kleinfelder said she would prefer to play man-to-man against every team because it "gets the players into the game." But she said her team was "not strong enough to do that," and consequently Harvard played a zone defense for most of the season...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: A Tale of Two Coaches-1977 Edition | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

Although she is renowned for her writing on military affairs, Tuchman said that she has no wish to write about the Vietnam War. "I would prefer to let a gap of 25 years develop before writing about," she said...

Author: By Edward Josephson, | Title: Tuchman Stresses Art and Accuracy In History Writing | 3/10/1977 | See Source »

Wise said the Police Association negotiators would prefer that a "blue-ribbon panel of independent experts" study the morale question and then recommend a solution to the two sides...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Union Dislikes Private Firm As Mediator | 3/5/1977 | See Source »

...week's end some members of Carter's staff, taking a hint from the boss, were even suggesting that he need not be called Mr. President. He seemed to prefer "Mr. Carter" or simply "Sir." But not, apparently, just "Jimmy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Just Call Him Mister | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

Finally, as to Dean Epps' contention that the bells signal the hour for classes, I will merely point out that those students who do not have classes at 9 a.m. prefer not to be "signalled," and those who do have classes can use alarm clocks. Barry J. Cohen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bells Are Ringing... | 2/15/1977 | See Source »

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