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Word: sweated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...some graceful lines, including his defense of the nation's essential goodness. Said he: "Let us reject the narrow visions of those who tell us that we are evil because we are not yet perfect; that we are corrupt because we are not yet pure; that all the sweat and toil and sacrifice that have gone into the building of America were for naught because the building is not yet done...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Politics of a Nonpolitical Speech | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

...wants to terrify the virtuous, make the thugs feel good, and give everyone else a charge. For, if you force yourself to look at that bursting foot, or Amy's bloodied face, or the battle shots of a fagged-out David taking one final swipe with a poker--cold sweat is the appropriate response...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Peckinpah Roughs it Again | 1/21/1972 | See Source »

...workouts. In the past, the Lakers' exhibition series in Hawaii had been a time to loll on the beach and sip a Mai Tai or two. This season, game or no game, Sharman hustled the team off each morning to a rickety, dimly lit high school gymnasium to sweat for three hours in the tropic heat. "I went to Hawaii with a tan," says Jerry West, "and I came home without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Celtic Lakers | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

Many of their subjects spoke sympathetically of the handicapped, but they often reacted to the sight of deformity with involuntary revulsion: breaking into a sweat or feeling faint chills. Few of them wanted to be friends with a deformed person, much less to marry or adopt one. Most (63%) thought the victims should be kept out of sight in institutions. Although nobody said openly that the handicapped deserve to die, a number spoke guardedly of the merits of euthanasia on the grounds that "they probably would rather be dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Hostility to the Handicapped | 12/20/1971 | See Source »

...would not leave until he had footage proving, as one said, that "if you're rich, you're unhappy." At Greenawalt's bank, most of his colleagues must have been titillated to find out that office pressures led their senior vice president to "actually break a sweat" by 11 a.m. But the president of the bank steadfastly refused to make any comment whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sam Greenawalt, This Is Your Life | 12/13/1971 | See Source »

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