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Word: pression (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...habit acquired "from all those years playing flute in high school marching bands." The judges, she learns, may frown on her droopy right shoulder. At J.C. Penney's, Christine makes for the dressing room with a slinky green gown. She beckons Charlotte for a second opinion, her ex pression uncertain, one arm modestly shielding the bodice. "My mom used to buy me bras that were too big," she mourns. "She said I'd grow into them. I didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Practicing Swimsuit for Atlantic City | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

...Pression said he was not sore whether the traffic department will attempt to reach out-of-state violators...

Author: By Robert Ullmann, | Title: Cambridge Traffic Department Starts Computerized Crackdown | 2/12/1975 | See Source »

...formal statement issued last night by the CHUL says: "The Committee recognized that it had not had sufficient time for substantive discussion and accordingly the support of the principles should be interpreted only as an ex- pression of sentiment for further discussion...

Author: By Brenda Gruss, | Title: CHUL Sends CRR Plan To Faculty Sub-Committee | 11/7/1974 | See Source »

...faintly swaying mast of a ship. In such work, Motherwell's address to sensation is marvelously candid. "In a way," he says, "painting is like wine: it is as old, as sim ple, as primitive and as varied. Like wine, it is a very specific means of ex pression, with a limited vocabulary, but vast in its expressive potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A Sense of Exuberance | 7/17/1972 | See Source »

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