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Word: preyed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates and men decay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economic Growth: New Doubts About an Old Ideal | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

...Medieval-looking man patrolled the runway of the joint U.S.-Spanish airbase at Torrejón near Madrid. On his outstretched hand perched a hooded peregrine falcon. A strange place to practice the ancient art of falconry? Not quite: the U.S. Air Force has drafted the regal birds of prey to chase flocks of little bustards that endanger aircraft...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Bustards at 12 O'Clock High | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

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