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Word: prefered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Entrants play three games on each of the two Quiney machines and then play three more on whichever machine they prefer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pinball Sharks Meet in Quincy | 11/19/1970 | See Source »

...consensus of the offensive unit seems to be that they would prefer to go with one quarterback to the end. There is not as much agreement as to which quarterback it should be, but Foster has been most effective in the clutch. The quarterbacks themselves are fed up with the whole situation...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Yovicsin Must Choose Quarterback | 10/29/1970 | See Source »

According to the spokesman from the Cambridge city planning office, residents prefer a totally underground route, which is more costly to the MBTA. This might mean the elimination of the proposed Porter Square stop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Opposition Delays MBTA's Subway Addition | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

...proud indigenous beverage-ubiquitous, multi-flavored, effervescent soda pop. To remedy that omission, California Novelist Earl Shorris (Boots of the Virgin) has set down some obiter dicta in San Francisco's Sunday Examiner & Chronicle. Tongue firmly in cheek, he sounds a clarion call to those who prefer pop to other drinks but feel that it is socially unacceptable. "Drink what you like," he advises. "Don't be discouraged from indulging your personal preferences by snobbish glances or sly asides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Elevation of Soda Pop | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

There are other soft-drink subtleties to be mastered. Bottles, Shorris urges, must be opened at the table just before their contents are consumed (decanting is "unnecessary and even harmful to the beverage"). He acknowledges that neophyte pop enthusiasts prefer their drinks chilled to the freezing point, yet notes that "serious drinkers prefer their soda pop cold in the mouth, but not ice cold." He advises devotees to avoid smoking while sampling, but admits that a mellow root beer enhances the flavor of a good cigar. "To see the delicacy of a light, joyous celery tonic smothered by a cloud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Elevation of Soda Pop | 10/19/1970 | See Source »

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