Word: throwed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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First they nominate Clifford Case, Then they throw Howell in the race...
Claude Benham, the sophomore quarterback, is a good passer, especially on the short ones u the middle. He hit on several of three early in the game, but didn't throw anymore...
Fourth Day. Feeling bad from a cold, Mendès-France suddenly accused the committee on German arms control of ignoring French wishes. His tone was so disagreeable that several delegates feared that he was trying to throw up another roadblock. At this point, Chairman Eden gaveled for silence and read Mendès a pointed lecture: "Some people talk about the importance of their Parliaments. I must say that my own Parliament will be very surprised if a question of arms control is considered more important than the concession my government has made to Western unity." With that, Eden...
...defend myself," he burst out in a cultured and fervent half-whisper, "but I am sick to death of being thought of as a blue-jeaned slobbermouth and I am sick to death of having people come up and say hello and then just stand there expecting you to throw a raccoon at them. I have always hated the fact that I have been obliged to conform. I agree that no man is an island, but I also feel that conformity breeds mediocrity. I think this country needs, in addition to a good five-cent cigar, a little five-cent...
...Author Miller, whose second novel, That Winter, showed him as a man who could write without having observed, has produced his fourth novel and can now safely be placed with that group of contemporary novelists who might be called Circumstantialists. The Circumstantialist, like the pack rat, cannot bear to throw anything away. Meticulously, he collects and records every circumstance of his characters' lives. Turning over every last scrap of detail, he seems to hope desperately that somewhere he and the reader may catch some glimpse of a real life beneath the litter of facts. Reunion concerns the get-together...