Word: snaring
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...Wankel-powered autos in 1967, and last year turned out 66,000 of them-more than twice as many as Audi NSU has built since the engine was invented. Only 1,360 rotary-engined Mazdas have been sold in the U.S. so far, but the company expects to snare 10,000 U.S. customers this year. Though the interiors seem cramped, the Mazdas are not cheap: $2,495 for the R-100 and $2,800 for the larger, more powerful RX-2. Their appeal lies in jackrabbit speed and smooth riding. The Mazda can accelerate from zero to 60 m.p.h...
...companies surveyed in this field lost money even in 1969, according to the Little study. Though figures for last year have not yet been compiled, the recession undoubtedly increased the flow of red ink. By 1975, predicts Little, 20 firms in services and software may well snare the bulk of revenues that are now spread among...
...anything could make King Charles look good, it is the second production, Village Wooing -an unimaginative, and rather pointless tale about a thoroughly boring shop-girl's efforts to snare a pompous, Oxford-educated guidebook writer. In the end she succeeds, but no one, including Shaw, really cares. The play is just a vehicle for him to get in a few anti-American one liners, and express his male chauvinism more thoroughly than in his other plays...
...Very close to the time Schroeder is being buried, five officers in Worcester, Mass., are setting their trap to snare the elusive Lefty Gilday in the town's Billing's Square...
...loan, which will pay an initial 10% a year interest, I.C.C. will get warrants to buy up to 7,500,000 shares of stock in parent I.O.S. Ltd. at $2 a share. Last week the price of those shares rallied from $2.22 to $2.82 in London. I.C.C. stands to snare a profit of $7,500,000 for every $1 that I.O.S. stock rises above $2. Vesco in addition will have what he calls "veto power over I.O.S.'s checkbook"-two nominees on a five-man finance committee and the right to appoint a third who is also agreeable...