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Word: smarted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cause then they are saying--on the other hand--that he were not so smart. We have to admire the progress he's made on the basis of the position he's taken and maybe he's right and we're wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Text of Transcripts Released Yesterday | 8/6/1974 | See Source »

...Rather smart alecks the President of the U.S. on nationwide television and is selected by TIME as one of 200 young Americans who can assume leadership roles. Many people have lost their jobs for much less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 5, 1974 | 8/5/1974 | See Source »

HENNIE BERGER, the tough-talking daughter who complies with her mother's scheme to falsely entrap a husband and yet managers to endure, is sympathetically portrayed by Helena Ruoti, who delivers her smart remarks with all the emotion that simmers beneath them. As the wisecracking racketeer who understands that it's all a racket. "Marriage, politics, big business- everybody plays cops and robbers," and who says "Listen, lousy," when he means "I love you," Steven Gilborn's Moe Axelrod grows on you throughout the production. Donald Buka polishes off the role of the fat cat capitalist Uncle Morty as effortlessly...

Author: By Elizabeth Samuels, | Title: I Remember Mama | 7/19/1974 | See Source »

Elisabeth is quite an ordinary young woman: pretty, smart and young enough to feel stirrings of ambition. As the movie begins, she has just been divorced from her husband (Friedhelm Ptok), a stalwartly selfish book editor. Her departure was caused partly by her own restlessness and partly by her husband's view of woman's estate as somewhere just above serfdom. He retains custody of their young son. For Elisabeth to have any chance to win her child back, she must prove to the German court that she leads "a moral life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Tied Down | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

...hero, a 35-year-old civilian technician named Stringer, is attached by the terms of a lucrative contract to a special Army unit. His task: to plant sensing devices near an enemy supply trail so that "smart" bombs can home in on military convoys. He knows how to survive in the bush and is not afraid of spiders or the Viet Cong. But his motivation is uncertain, and this earns him the contempt of his partner, a hard-case Regular Army major named Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Samplings for the Summer Reader | 7/8/1974 | See Source »

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