Word: slapped
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...bilateral tariff cuts by that date, the recent U.S. decision to raise duties on imported woven carpets and window glass prompted the Common Market to take a step in the opposite direction. Warned the council: unless there is "modification or satisfactory arrangement" of the U.S. tariff boosts, it will slap retaliatory taxes on goods it now buys from...
...wrote, "started out black with the bald announcement that Mrs. Kennedy's trip was 'purely political' and that she wanted the fashion angle played down. Fashion hasn't had such a slap in the face in years. Second to politics? It was enough to make any fashion editor...
...imported cotton textiles. Simultaneously, the Administration was pressing 19 textile-producing foreign nations to sign a five-year gentleman's agreement that in effect would freeze foreign exports of cotton textiles to the U.S. at roughly 1961 levels. The White House is also considering a plan to slap similar restrictions on foreign wool, silk and synthetics...
Later in the period, defenseman Harry Howell brought the puck down ice and let fly a long slap-shot. Stephenson blocked it, but Chris Norris fired the rebound right back at him. The Colby goalie stopped that one, too, but Alpine stuffed the puck past him for the Crimson's second tally...
...constructive conservative" journal Advance took sharp measure of the Republican Party in its current issue, pronounced it a failure since 1930, criticized its congressional leadership, appraised G.O.P. prospects, and handed out advice: "You have to play to win." The issue won praise from Richard Nixon, and a sharp slap from Republican National Chairman William Miller...