Word: steals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...adultery commit; Advantage rarely comes of it: Thou shalt not steal; an empty feat, When it's so lucrative to cheat: Bear not false witness; let the lie Have time on its own wings to fly: Thou shalt not covet; but tradition Approves all forms of competition. The sum of all is, thou shalt love If anybody, God above: At any rate, shalt never labour More than thyself to love thy neighbour...
...offered to sell his valuable collection of impressionist paintings through Barnes, the collector repaid Stein's early kindnesses to him by reporting that he was unable to find a buyer, snapped up the lot himself for an undisclosed price, which Stein's friends bitterly described as a steal...
...than in neighboring Georgia and Alabama. Shortly after the National Committee selected him. Collins learned that Florida Gubernatorial Hopeful Doyle E. Carlton Jr., the candidate he had openly endorsed in the Democratic primary, had lost resoundingly. "I know he won't lie; I know he won't steal." Collins assured the voters in a TV speech, but they nevertheless showed a strong preference for Harvard-educated Lawyer Farris Bryant, a somewhat more outspoken segregationist than Carlton...
Bias Against Cats. For 2½ hours, the dictator of all the Russias alternately ranted and wheedled, sought to persuade and intimidate, told rambling anecdotes. As for American "aggressors," he said, they should be treated the way Russian peasants treat cats that steal cream or break into pigeon lofts. When he was young, cried Nikita, "we would catch such a cat by the tail and bang its head against the wall, and that was the only way it could be taught some sense...
...ground, But thief steal am for night, an' ant eat some too. One of them farmers, him got plenty sense, 'E go for Barclays Bank an' they keep him money well...