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Word: slacked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...loss of both will hurt the Crimson tonight, but the squad's depth should be able to take up the slack. Jim Fitzsimmons, who is still among the nation's top twenty scorers with a 25-point average, and sophomore Ken Wolfe will probably start as guards...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Cagers Test Brown Tonight | 2/25/1972 | See Source »

Something has been lost in the translations. Isherwood's stories were taut, bittersweet recollections of bohemian Berlin in the early '30s. By the time Scenarist Allen and Director Fosse have wrung them out, what's left -with one exception-is mostly slack and sour. The exception is their vibrant star Liza Minnelli, who cocks a derby over a green-shadowed eye and struts off with the movie, or as much of it as is worth carrying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Liza: Ja--the Film: Nein | 2/21/1972 | See Source »

Scott Michel, the Ivy League's leading rebounder last season, has been ineffective this winter, but is still grabbing 9.3 rebounds a game to pace his team. Sophomore Mike Baskauskas has taken up the slack, however, and is the Elis' top offensive threat. He is averaging 19.9 points and 8.6 rebounds a game...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Crimson Cagers Face Psyched Yale | 2/11/1972 | See Source »

Dams and dikes would form a basin which could contain eight billion gallons of water. During slack energy periods, electricity generated at other Con Ed plants would be used to pump water into the reservoir; during peak periods, this water would be released to generate electricity to meet the increased demand. Ironically, five kilowatts of energy produced elsewhere would be needed to obtain four kilowatts from the Storm King project...

Author: By Richard J. Meislin, | Title: Harvard Showdown at Black Rock Unlikely | 2/11/1972 | See Source »

...roof. The Film School began two years ago when a member of the Production Company put up signs in local laundromats offering a course in film appreciation. Eighty people signed up in two weeks, and the Orson Welles had found a way of using the building in slack hours...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Inside the Orson Welles | 2/7/1972 | See Source »

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