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Word: thrustingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Every man--your father, your lover, your brother--is capable of rape. Rapes, they say, are any acts of sexual intercourse forced on one person by another. And rapes, they say, are not committed only by deviants but are a natural outgrowth of the sexual patterns we are all thrust into...

Author: By Amanda Bennett, | Title: The Way of All Flesh | 11/5/1974 | See Source »

However, relying on his players' conditioning, enthusiasm and competitiveness, Ford succeeded in defusing most of the Quaker threats. Penn coach Bob Seddon said after the game that his players were inexperienced and thus lacked the final thrust in their combinations...

Author: By Efthimios O. Vidalis, | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Tops Penn 3-2, Stays on Top in Ivies for Another Week | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

...good theater: the characters are merely pasteboard stand-ins for the absent playwright. And while it may be less obvious, it is equally true that neither is this good politics. Rather than bring us closer to the truth, the play helps us keep it at arm's length. The thrust it makes into our lives is precisely that which we are most adept at parrying: the verbal scrutiny of motive and effect...

Author: By Barbara Fried, | Title: Out of Focus | 11/4/1974 | See Source »

...clear what the details of the recommendations will be, but by all indications their main thrust is clear--Radcliffe people have convinced Harvard people that full merger, while probably a good idea in the long run, is not the immediate answer. Harvard and Radcliffe seem likely to remain nominally seperate for the next few years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Merger: Not Just Yet | 10/26/1974 | See Source »

...Harvard has been thrust into the role of a contender in what was thought to be a rebuilding year. And part of the reason for the Crimson success has been the outstanding defensive play of the team, especially the goal keeping of Ben Bryan...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Crimson Booters Advance in Ivies, N.E. Poll | 10/24/1974 | See Source »

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