Word: pulling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fact, only after 107 minutes did the Terriers finally manage to pull out in front of the Crimson and capture a nail-biting overtime victory...
Those levies pull the yield down well below the inflation rate. Sums up Donoghue...
Actually, names provide as much of a rationale for choosing councilors as anything else in this election year. No one has mentioned many issues, and although all have talked about the racial violence plaguing the city, few have offered any solutions. When Boston voters pull the council and school board levers tomorrow, it will be business as usual in this traditional city...
...order to pull off a minor miracle on November 6--the latest poll gave White a 14 per cent victory margin--Timilty needs endorsements from the King and Finnegan camps. And he just hasn't gotten them. King, who supported Timilty in 1975, agreed with the Black Political Task Force's assessment of this year's race: vote against White, but don't endorse Timilty. The city's other leading liberal--State Rep. Barney Frank '62--gave his support to Timilty. But with the major papers lined up against him, it all seems too little and too late. The Finnegan...
...most elections all you need to know to vote is how to pull a lever or scratch an X. Not so in Cambridge, where ability to count is required, and a master's degree in logic encouraged...