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Word: slaughtered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...game of intricate barbarity, rollerball requires a certain dexterity and a pronounced taste for slaughter. Jonathan, followed and protected by the rest of his team from Houston, skates about a large indoor track, holding a stainless-steel ball. The object is to penetrate the opposition's line of defense and deposit the ball in a magnetic goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: No Score | 7/7/1975 | See Source »

...hurt either. During World War I, he was a flyer and an infantry officer. He was a skillful amateur boxer, and later became a member of Britain's fencing team. Even as a Socialist and disillusioned survivor of the first World War's unchivalrous slaughter, Mosley never lost his dash. His political enemies called him the Playboy of the West End World. His first wife, Cynthia Curzon, daughter of a marquess and granddaughter of a Chicago multimillionaire, made racy copy. Wrote one gossip columnist: Lady Cynthia attended a theater opening "well on the gold standard in a glittering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Springtime for Mosley | 6/9/1975 | See Source »

This explains why they are so unconcerned with the coming slaughter of their allies, the South Vietnamese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, May 19, 1975 | 5/19/1975 | See Source »

...killed outside the mother was consistent with his original charge that it had been killed "partially removed" from her and was not a still birth as the defense had argued. The jury's judgement was that the fetus was born alive and therefore Edelin was guilt's of man slaughter Flanagan said...

Author: By Steven C. Bonsey, | Title: Edelin Requests Conviction Reversal; Flanagan Defends Jury's Decision | 5/1/1975 | See Source »

...genial Secretary of the Interior Rogers C.B. Morton has been moved to Commerce. The Republican conservative nominated to replace him is Wyoming's former Governor Stanley K. Hathaway, who allowed, among other things, blanket slaughter of golden eagles erroneously believed to be major predators of livestock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Big, Bulging and Bogged Down | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

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