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Word: sit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...snap from center. Struck's sleight-of-hand with the pigskin earned him the sonorous sobriquet of "The Magnificent Faker." "Struck would fake you right out of the stadium," Cavileer recalls. "One day I ran into Dick Bennick, who was a manager back in 1930 and he said: 'I sit with my friends back in the end zone and I don't have any problems seeing the ball but I never could follow the plays when old Struck was around...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Statistician Bob Cavileer | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

Think about the number of really enchanted days you spend each year. Sit down, now, think about it: there's Thanksgiving, maybe, and Christmas if you're gentile, there's the first warm day of spring, and of course, the last day of exams. And then there is the Harvard-Yale game...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: The Season Begins and Ends Today | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

Chester Penza, building commissioner of Amherst, said yesterday the department of public health's ruling is "just an advisory opinion," adding, "we plan to sit tight and wait for our lawyer to review...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass Apartments | 11/18/1978 | See Source »

...ignore citizens' moral and legal claims. The MBTA may be gambling with all its chips if it does not perform a supplementary EIS before a federal district court orders one. Cambridge citizens are gambling another EIS would reject the MBTA's current plans, and when Cambridge citizens sit down at the table and deal, they don't expect to lose...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Squeaky Wheel on the Red Line | 11/17/1978 | See Source »

...musical-goer, and some of the dialogue should be footnoted for its sheer cloying idiocy. But it doesn't seem to matter. Listen to O'Brien do justice to "Coffee Break," hear Frank Coates, as the stuffily philandering boss, join Baldridge in a rousing rendition of "Old Ivy," and sit back and enjoy as Baldridge and Sargent charm their way through "Rosemary" and "I Believe in You," and you have an evening's entertainment. So what, you say, if this production seems to magnify all the problems of typical House shows--so what if the band screeches, too brassy...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: A Moderate Success | 11/15/1978 | See Source »

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