Word: slow
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...that, the Federal Reserve Board felt compelled to carry the entire burden of dampening inflation. Using tight money as its weapon, the board drove interest awfully high awfully fast. Result: while the economy is still laboring under inflationary pressures, largely because of war-spending, it has simultaneously begun to slow down...
Harvard, after four road games, was slow and sloppy in the first period of its home debut, and had sophomore goalie Bill Diercks to thank for the scoreless tie after the first 20 minutes...
...always disputes about who should pay for access roads to the new city. For example, a four-lane highway runs through Reston linking Dulles Airport and Washington. But no one can get on or off at Reston. The Federal government insists that an exit or entrance at Reston would slow down traffic on a road heavily traveled by Government officials and foreign dignitaries...
They roared with delight as the hometown boys avenged Harvard's 19-13 victory last year, and didn't seem to mind a dull, slow meet...
Those who were a little slow catching the jokes of the cantatas' German libretto have their chance for the first laugh by recognizing a stirring processional as "I Wanna Hold Your Hand." The two Beatle cantatas were both arranged by Joshua Rivkin; one became famous on the Elektra album "The Baroque Beatles Book," and the other premiered -- minus staging -- at Lincoln Center this summer. The second is a great piece of doggerel from "A Spaniard in the Works" in which Thomas Weber, as detective Shamrock Wombls, solves "The Singularge Experience of Miss Ann Duffield" and explains, "Harry Belafonte, my dear...