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Word: seemly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...aquamen seem assured of boosting their season's record to 10-0 over the weekend. Friday evening they invade Baltimore to meet NCAA Division III powerhouse Johns Hopkins, before journeying to the City of Brotherly Love for the yearly laugher against a hapless University of Pennsylvania squad Saturday...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Swimmers To Battle Johns Hopkins, U. Penn | 2/16/1979 | See Source »

However, the Crimson cannot be captured in words or in substance. He doesn't seem to exist according to the administration or the Faculty. Even the student body rarely seems moved by his spirit...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, | Title: In Search of Crimson | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

...People don't seem to be very sentimental about Valentine's Day around here. We talked about it in English today and everyone seems to feel it's a creation of Hallmark cards," Jenny Cornuelle '81 said yesterday...

Author: By Jennifer L. Marrs, | Title: Valentine's Day 1979: Urging Careful Love And Tender Loving Care | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

...Isolated by choice on nine acres of land in upstate New York, Dubin begins a new book, mindful of the vicarious nature of his craft: "One writes lives he can't live." The subject in this case is D.H. Lawrence, whose yawps about sex and blood consciousness seem designed to unhinge middle-aged intellectuals. Dubin proves no exception and soon takes up with Fanny Bick, nearly 35 years his junior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lonely Cosmos | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...slogans is still found in the creations of the advertising trade, which of course was the first to exploit psychology and behaviorism to turn the art of persuasion into a quasi-science. The success of its catchwords is confirmed by retail sales figures that make even the national deficit seem a trifle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Slogan Power! Slogan Power! | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

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