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Word: smarted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Frodo has still not reached the fire mountain in Mordor where his destiny lies, and the prospect of a sequel echoes during the closing credits. That might not be a bad idea. But if Frodo picks up any more dwarves when he continues, he would be smart to choose Grumpy, Sneezy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Frodo Moves | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...launched the microelectronic age with the invention of the transistor 31 years ago, have broken that speed limit. Bell scientists have developed a way of at least doubling the velocity at which electrons race through tiny chips. Their feat could point the way to a whole new generation jf "smart," computer-run devices in the lome as well as in industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Breaking A Barrier | 10/30/1978 | See Source »

...people behind Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe? were really smart, they would have handed the whole film over to Morley. Unfortunately, they use the actor as an appetizer rather than the main course. About half an hour after the picture begins, Morley surrenders center stage to his romantic costars, Jacqueline Bisset and George Segal; Chefs suddenly ceases to be a jolly satire on the cooking craze and becomes an exception ally talky whodunit. The movie soon dies as ignominiously as its title characters - drowning in a stew of ketchup-colored blood and rancid red herrings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Slow Boil | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

...Smart people don't go into difficult applied practical problems because they won't be able to get the rewards for being smart," Lewontin added

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scientist Blues | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

...beat them today because we played really smart ball," said jubilant co-captain Sue St. Louis after the women's varsity soccer team crushed Smith 6-1. The win upped the booters' record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Roll Over Smith, 6-1 | 10/6/1978 | See Source »

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