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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Warren still hasn't been convicted of anything, and Emprise still controls all of Arizona's dog tracks. It will be interesting to see if Adamson can pull down any walls with his testimony, as the autumn rolls on into winter. It's about time to reverse a few things in Arizona: time to bell the cat that killed Don Bolles, because he was curious...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: The Lonesome Death of Don Bolles | 10/1/1976 | See Source »

...Pull 'er up a tad, please, mister," said the nonchalant teen-ager pumping gas in a Union 76 service station off Interstate 75 near Vienna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Just a Tad Different | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

...Pull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Just a Tad Different | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

...Pull 'er what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Just a Tad Different | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

While all this is part of Carter's world, he is a Southern farm boy at heart who still knows how to turn sweet-potato vines, chop cotton and pull peanuts, and who looks homeward to a hamlet so archetypically Southern that it is almost parody. Beyond that, he is a bucolic devotee of hunting and bird 'dogs, stock-car racing and rock music -notably backwoods Georgia's own Allman Brothers. Says he of Georgia rockers in general: "They're good boys. I understand them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CANDIDATE: How Southern Is He? | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

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