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Word: shoulders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...small or maybe they just don't like Italian running backs. But whoever said he isn't fast enough never tried to catch him as he turned it up around the corner, and whoever said he wasn't big enough never tried to tackle him as he lowered the shoulder. And, well, he still is Italian, but so is Franco Harris...

Author: By Bob Baggott, | Title: A Rough Draft | 5/9/1978 | See Source »

Suddenly, a rumbling, thunderous crash rolled across the construction site, accompanied by screams. "The first thing I heard was concrete falling," said John Peppier, 38, a laborer who was working at the base of the tower. "I looked over my left shoulder and I could see the scaffolding falling. Then I could see people falling. Then, everything falling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Tower of Death | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...lost ten members of his family−four brothers, three uncles and three cousins. Friends and relatives consoled each other as Red Cross workers called out the victims' names. A young pregnant woman, waiting to identify her husband's body, sobbed on her mother's shoulder. At dusk, small groups of workers and relatives gathered solemnly outside the chain-link fence surrounding the piles of rubble at the tower's base. Near the tangled mass of steel stood a faded sign: MAKE SAFETY A BELL-RINGER THIS YEAR...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Tower of Death | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...Sheehan came right out and went after the leaders," coach McCurdy commented. "He usually starts an argument right away, and this time Alitz went up front after the mile and Eddie ran right on his shoulder," he added...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Trackmen Tie for Fifth Slot in Heps | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...many of you graduating seniors may know, I don't get no Respect. No Respect at all. Thank you. Thank you very much. Enough. Thanks. To give you first of several examples, when my wife asked me for a trial separation, I didn't realize that she meant my shoulder. No Respect. Thanks. But today, you are all graduating, and therefore, Respect becomes an important thing. You know, my mother-in-law is so dumb that she thinks Harvard is a liberal arts college in the Northeast... This reminds me of the time I was walking down the street just...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

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