Word: stomachable
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...these different sicknesses going around under the general rubric of "flu," I have decided to try to catch as many different illnesses as possible. Still, I don't think that I've been able to cover the whole spectrum of these maladies--I have yet to experience gut-wrenching stomach aches or muscle stiffness...
...swim team hasn't "shaved down" for any of its meets this season, then how come none of them has any hair on his stomach...
...disgusted with a dozen futile court appearances, and since I stand only 4 ft. 11 in. and weigh 100 lbs., I decided to take a summer course in karate. Then, when a student tried to gouge out my left eye, she was met by devastating blows to the stomach and head. Even though the student was predictably set free in juvenile court, I doubt she will ever forget her experience...
...from Columbia and signing at least three checks with fake signatures, including that of Actor Cliff Robertson, he was returned practically unpunished to his $400,000 post. His reinstatement, which was seen as a symbol of the arrogant power wielded by Hollywood's kingmakers, became too much to stomach even for many veterans of the cynical film community...
...gave nearly everyone the opportunity to be employed by the savior of his choice. Christian swords and Marxist sickles drew the blood of a common enemy. For many, the war was good for the soul. In a U.S. economically galvanized by the conflict, it was good for the stomach as well. Unemployment vanished, and the unspent wages of war work compressed like a powerful spring. The economy suddenly began to look like a jack-in-the-box poised for peace. When it came, the future sprang up in vistas of well-lighted suburbs and grinning grillwork...