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Word: rung (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...more. In recent years, census takers have rung doorbells and had their own bells rung by what they found inside. In 1% of the households, male and female partners are not married. Even when they are, very often both work. Sometimes she earns more than he. So who is the family head? Ask and you sometimes hear "he," sometimes "she," but most often "neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Headless | 7/18/1977 | See Source »

...minutes Saturday, it looked like the adjustments would pay off and earth the Crimson an upset over the red-hot Quakers. At 4:04 of the final quarter, MacKenzie rung up the third goal of his hat trick to tie the game, 9-9. Penn looked tired, and when Michelson stopped a point-blank shot to stymie a Quaker scoring bid moments later, the momentum seemed to have swung to the well-conditioned Crimson...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Vacation No Fun For Laxmen | 4/11/1977 | See Source »

...fashion, a zip code rather than a style. Yet the new look from California-it might be called the Pacific Overture-is swiveling eyes and stoking department-store sales from coast to coast. So far this year, the young California Contemporary Fashion Guild, representing 32 West Coast designers, has rung up about $40 million in sales; in 1976 the group grossed $100 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Unbuckled Sunbelt Look | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

...bowed to the Yale Bulldogs, 23-15. Both teams were manhandled earlier this year by the potent Princeton Tigers but had swept through the rest of their league contests, making last night's match a showdown for second place in the Ivies. Harvard has been unable to reach that rung since...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Yale Tips Matmen, 23-15, Takes Ivy League Silver | 2/19/1977 | See Source »

...Third Rung from the Bottom...

Author: By Alix M. Freedman, | Title: ...And Oarsmen Get Tour, Second Place in Egypt | 1/4/1977 | See Source »

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