Word: throwed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...asked to recall the maxim his religious mother taught him. "Go to church and believe in God?" he guessed desperately. "Live by the golden rule and keep goin'," prompted Edwards firmly. "Keep goin'," repeated Dempsey. He kept goin'. Only once, with obvious inadvertence, did he throw a verbal counterpunch. "Now they say you were a hobo," droned Edwards, "but you were never really a hobo, were you?" Dempsey groped, then murmured gently: "I think I was a hobo." The audience howled, and Edwards grinned through clenched teeth...
...attack, by helping their military planning, and by building up the stability of the region through effective economic aid. "If you put those three things together you get as complete a protection against internal subversion as is possible, unless you want to go around the world invading countries to throw out governments which you do not like...
...Communist bosses wanted her to do, and as Huang spent more and more time in the company of his new love, he saw less and less of his old friends. Hung gradually persuaded the hypnotized actor to desert his family, his career and his principles. "I decided to throw in my whole lot for her sake alone," he wrote. "I wanted to share everything, good or bad, with her. I sold myself unconditionally and promised to do whatever she wanted...
...Abby's replies are slicker, quicker and flipper, but Ann comes up with an occasional Eppiegram. To the worried young man who asked, "How can I keep my hair?" she suggested: "You could keep it in a cigar box or just throw it away like everybody else...
Against Columbia, Forte was the entire story. When he was not driving around Crimson defenders to pop in jump shots, or extending his current free throw shooting mark, he was passing off to unguarded teammates for easy goals...