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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gung-ho Crimson quintet played with reckless abandon last night at the IAB to pull off a come-from-behind 73-71 overtime victory over the Columbia Lions...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Cagers Shock Columbia in OT, 73-71 | 3/5/1977 | See Source »

...fierce. Auto plants assembled 15% fewer cars in January than in December. As temperatures have moderated and energy shortages have eased slightly, some signs of revival have appeared: auto sales, for example, rose sharply in the first ten days of February. But it will still be a long, hard pull into spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: The Cruelest Month | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

...Tony and Dave, they went there last year and when they came out to go back to their car, six guys or so attacked Dave and knocked him unconscious. Tony went over to help him--he's a wrestler and he's pretty strong. Tony tried to pull them off, and his whole head was split open--got about 12 or 18 stitches...

Author: By Diana R. Laing and Laura J. Levine, S | Title: DISCO | 2/18/1977 | See Source »

...vast plot against social and individual freedom" created an uproar in Paris. Literally thousands of students, Barry claims, mobbed the theatre and "escorted her home to the cries of 'Long live George Sand! Down with the clericalists!'" Several students even attempted to unhitch the horses from her carriage to pull it themselves...

Author: By Joanne L. Kenen, | Title: The Feminist Troubadour | 2/11/1977 | See Source »

...rule. Mary Tyler Moore, of course, and lots of my friends are experiencing all sorts of separation anxiety at the prospect of the termination of her show. And, to a lesser degree, Bob Newhart. Unlike Mary, who's developed a whole case of fine supporters, Bob has had to pull it off pretty much on his own; his secretary Carol, brother Howard, and friend Jerry are the sort of boring eccentrics that you hope will never try to make conversation with you. But Newhart is something different; his cool, understated humor stands in sharp contrast to the abrasive style that...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: TELEVISION | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

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