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Word: shut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...morning on February 4, 1968. Sure, I thought '68 could be negotiated, but they wouldn't give on just $25 more. Lindsay didn't know, nobody knew, what would happen when the sanitation workers went on strike. I don't really think anybody expected how effectively it would shut down the city...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Steering a Tight Ship in a Sinking City | 3/25/1972 | See Source »

...corner, or sometimes for a bad dream. One day an old man started morning in his sleep, and a woman next to him shoved him to wake him up. Soon they were hard at it, first whispering then shouting, until a man from about ten rows back called, "Oh, shut...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: A State of Welfare | 3/24/1972 | See Source »

...Shut up year self!" someone retorted...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: A State of Welfare | 3/24/1972 | See Source »

...things are worked out fairly," Mrs. Beard wrote. But, she warned Merriam, ITT officials were talking too freely about the $400,000 commitment, and if there was any more publicity, Mitchell might back away. So why didn't ITT put up the money and get its executives to shut up? The memo ends with the suggestion that Merriam destroy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The ITT Affair | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...Shut out in the next two events, the 200-yard butterfly and the 100 backstroke. Harvard saw North Carolina move into fifth place with a 1-3-7 performance in the fly. The Crimson, however, came back in the final two aces to regain fifth...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Tigers Lead Easterns; Harvard Fifth | 3/11/1972 | See Source »

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