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Word: thrill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hired the editors who hired the reporters who took on, eventually, the house that Nixon built. Similarly the Los Angeles Times achieved a monopoly in its morning market; already rich under Norman Chandler, it grabbed for respectability under Son Otis. Democrats seeking office in California soon had the unaccustomed thrill of reading about their efforts in the news columns of the Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Names That Make the News | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

Although McGuire never worked his way up from the bottom in the broadcasting business, he earned his credentials the hard way--in the coaching profession. "I spent two years at Dartmouth living over the gymnasium," he said. "That was the original Tap City. Our big thrill was going down to White River Junction," he added, unknowingly delighting the partisan Crimson group...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg and Laura E. Schanberg, S | Title: Allen Named Hoop Captain; McGuire Talks at Banquet | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

BONJOUR LA, BONJOUR is sophisticated soap opera--the kind aimed at people who gag on the tepid nonsense shown on daytime television but thrill to tales of middle class soul rot served up as "serious" drama or Victorian novels...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: A Family Affair | 3/15/1979 | See Source »

Melt into the audience and enjoy the thrill of a vicarious performance. That's part of the fun...realizing that that could be you up there! Even if you've never touched a guitar, you'll have a great time just tapping your feet--just don't kick your cider on to the guy next...

Author: By Elizabeth E. Ryan, | Title: This Column Doesn't Have a Name | 3/15/1979 | See Source »

...discouraged and disappointed. And, I can remember scoring the goal against Brown and playing in the Beanpot which make everything worthwhile. So you've got these lows and you've got these highs. But, throughout I've felt proud to be in a Harvard uniform. It's a thrill to be out there and to play intercollegiate hockey, to represent Harvard and to have something to show my parents. I felt proud and I hope I made some other people proud...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Steve Andrews' 'Highs and Lows' of Varsity Hockey | 3/6/1979 | See Source »

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