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Word: reeling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dining room when it is not happening on the family hearth rug in No. 2, Living Together, or in the bushes in No. 3, Round and Round the Garden. Do not be alarmed. It is nothing like the Ring. The comedies interweave with the boisterous precision of a Scottish reel, and finally yield a picture of family life at once riotous and desolate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Lover Takes All | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

...Pittsburgh, planning starts every Tuesday morning at the Steelers' offices in Three Rivers Stadium when Joe Greene and Co., including back-up lineman Steve Furness, gather with Defensive Line Coach George Perles to go over movies of the previous Sunday's game. Screening a specially edited reel that covers only defensive play by Pittsburgh, Perles, 41, a former Michigan State tackle, shows his players their mistakes in a numbing montage of slow motion, stop-action and reverse-run images. On Wednesday, films of the next opponent come under scrutiny. The group focuses on the abilities of each offensive lineman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HALF A TON OF TROUBLE | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...second half, he handed his shooting touch to Pyatt, who proceeded to reel off 20 points via a 7-10 field-goal performance and six successful foul shots without a miscue. Stokes ended up as the game's leading scorer with 28 points, while Pyatt finished with...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Cagers Fall in Home Opener | 12/4/1975 | See Source »

...interested in the simplistic tomes on Hitler and Toshiro, sensational descriptions of sodomy and pederasty, and devices for simulating sex when a complete partner isn't handy. They don't even complain when the peep shows they expected to see for a single quarter stop abruptly midway through the reel. The women who venture in tend to buy vibrators...

Author: By Anemona Hartocollis, | Title: A Zone for Tremulous Flanks | 11/20/1975 | See Source »

...fishing trips must have become a dispiriting confirmation of the mortality he hated to acknowledge, a further assault on the pride he took in past feats of skill and stamina. In 1957 he had been named national amateur fishing champion for catching a 712-lb. tuna with rod and reel, the largest ever landed by rod in Spanish waters. He also boasted of shooting 8,420 partridges in one year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: FINIS: 36 YEARS OF IRON RULE | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

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