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Word: thankfully (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...campaign to restructure the entire state government. In the process, Lance developed a reputation for standing up to his boss. Angered by Carter's chronic failure to show gratitude to his staffers, Lance once told the Governor, "I've worked miracles for you, and you never say Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: An 'Aw-Shucks' Banker for Jimmy | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...minutes later, the score was knotted at four, and this time the Crimson had only its skates to thank. Specifically, the left skate of Murray Dea, who couldn't have been positioned in a more propitious spot when Kevin O'Donoghue wheeled around at the point and slid the puck backhanded in the general direction of the goal...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Too Many Wilsons Ruin Opener for Icemen, 5-4 | 12/2/1976 | See Source »

...Summer Work, O'Donnell tries to softly shuck away at the wadded stupidity for us. He does it with a certain inefficiency and no one's going to thank him for that static present. The work is full of problems, but an original play by a young writer (this by a sage) is supposed to be full of problems. His vision, which aspires to the peripheral and occasionally epiphanal, is sometimes just blurry, but then no one expected Ah, Wilderness! from someone not even out of the forest. O'Donnell's gift is what sticks, and it is some gift...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Sleep-away Paradise | 11/18/1976 | See Source »

...Ford's telegram: "We must now put the divisions of the campaign behind us and unite the country once again. I congratulate you on your victory. You have my complete and wholehearted support. May God bless you and your family." Then Ford walked into the group of reporters to thank them for their help to him and his family in his two years as President. Said he of the campaign: "Well, we came from way back. Nobody can say we didn't give it a helluva...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARTER! | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

...collapse; the show must go on. And so it did, as Queen Elizabeth opened Britain's new $30 million National Theater in London. The star of the official curtain raising: Actor Laurence Olivier, 69, who founded the National Theater Acting Company in 1962, and who appeared onstage to thank "all relevant councils, committees, boards and departments, indeed, Your Majesty's treasury, not to speak of our brother and sister taxpayers." Olivier, who has recently forsaken his own stage career (but not films) after battling a strength sapping muscle disorder, finished his speech by wishing to those who follow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 8, 1976 | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

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