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Word: scared (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Norton. Long John is cautious. He knows some of Harpo's friends call him up to find out who Harpo thinks is a sure bet. Then they bet the other way. That's called the Harpo System. (In the back of his mind, Long John's hoping Harpo will scare some people into betting for Bobick.) Because Harpo smells a sure winner...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: A Bookies Delight | 5/6/1977 | See Source »

...bomb scare in Lehman Hall yesterday prompted a thorough search of the building by University police and the Cambridge Fire Department...

Author: By William B. Trautman, | Title: Bomb Scare | 5/6/1977 | See Source »

Seen at 60 Boylston St.: Athletic Director Robert Watson cleaning out his desk, apparently thinking his job is finished. I guess he didn't get any of my phone calls threatening a bomb scare in the IAB if Harvard doesn't come up with a better basketball court by next season...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Digging the Seen | 4/30/1977 | See Source »

...Ignore the program. It's a good production of a great comedy. The attempts to evoke the sinister do not quite succeed, because they interrupt rather than support the play's flow. They are too contrived, and we cannot accept them for long enough to have them scare us. But if you're looking for good acting, directing, and production, you can't go wrong...

Author: By Harry W. Printz, | Title: Some Enchanted Evening | 4/20/1977 | See Source »

...rest of Carter's anti-inflation plan shows he is a moderate, and it should not scare the pinstripes off the business community. Major elements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INFLATION: A Plan for Fighting the Double Digits | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

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