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Word: robbed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...news out of Scotland last week was enough to give any Rob Roy drinker pause. A crisis is bubbling in the Scotch industry, whose exports earned Britain more than $258 million in muchneeded dollars and other foreign exchange last year. The crisis is not due to a shortage of whisky but of barrels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Over the Barrel | 3/12/1965 | See Source »

Officials of the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority claim that the area is blighted and clearly falls under the laws. The businessmen claim that renewal is only being used as a vehicle to rob them of their land...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LBJ to Allot Space Center $17.6 Million | 1/27/1965 | See Source »

...just such a result, and to "isolate" the Communists, that former Premier Amintore Fanfani created the apertura a sinistra, or opening to the left, in 1962. Fanfani reasoned that by forming a coalition government between his Christian Democrats and the left-wing Socialists of Pietro Nenni, he would 1) rob the Communists of their strongest allies, and 2) give himself room to press for domestic reforms without foot-dragging by conservative parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Italy: A Communist by Any Other Name | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

...other hand, the Radcliffe student may decide to approach her home with the same grim determination she needs in her career. If she must cook, she will create gourmet delicacies. But this attitude will rob her, and her family of the relaxed household they need...

Author: By Heather J. Dubrow, | Title: House Beautiful--Search for a Sixpence | 11/12/1964 | See Source »

...Bruin offense features a backfield with two quarterbacks. Junior Rob Hall, a quarterback last year, has been shifted to halfback, but still does plenty of passing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Injuries Hit Tackle Corps; Eleven Readies for Brown | 11/10/1964 | See Source »

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