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Word: stomachable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...have no formal ties and in their creaky post-race state, admitted that the five years have sapped much of the muscle tone and some of the competitive spirit. Stroke Peter Lowe '74 says one advantage remained however: "With Billy Hobbs'stomach the way it was, it wasn't that difficult...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Battle of (Aging) Titans | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...grunt in novelist-talk means, "I just got shot in the stomach," or "I hope you got a big advance from the publisher...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Keep the Lid On | 10/19/1979 | See Source »

...meantime Jackson had arrived in Damascus, only to be stricken with gastroenteritis, an inflammation of the lining of the stomach and intestines. He was forced to interrupt a session with Assad the next day in order to check into a hospital for a "stomach wash." The Syrian leader greeted Jackson warmly but firmly rejected Sadat's overture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Further Travels with Jesse | 10/15/1979 | See Source »

...memorize the numbers of adjacent phone booths in the halls and ring up when a woman enters. Such incidents are often not reported. Comments veteran Library Security Officer Sivert Olenius: "We can't do a thing unless the person presses charges." Hardly anybody has the time, or the stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New York: Reading Between the Lions | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

...while federal officials struggle to tighten security measures, University officials wait patiently. Shapiro perhaps best summed up the situation: "I feel sick to my stomach," he joked...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: A Radioactive Redux | 10/6/1979 | See Source »

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