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Word: thrustingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thrust of his performances is one of cautious optimism: a guarded belief that conditions can improve. In Forever Young, he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dylan: Once Again, It's Alright Ma | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...praise over such events as the state fair and the Fourth of July circus wagon parade (sample lead: "The parade wasn't long and the route was short, but the enthusiasm . . . ). Although it does send reporters and editorial writers on international fact-finding tours, the paper's thrust is unabashedly local...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Ten Best American Dailies | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...place in the chain of being. Astronauts' bootprints left on the moon stir his imagination like "contemporary ziggurats," places "where the gods came down to earth and the population as a whole transcended everyday life." For him, the U.S. space program is justified simply because it irreversibly thrust us into interplanetary travel. "In all the history of mankind," Sagan writes, "there will be only one generation that will be first to explore the Solar System, one generation for which, in childhood, the planets are distant and indistinct discs moving through the night sky, and for which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spaced Out | 1/21/1974 | See Source »

...political thrust of this message rings just as clear: Don't join. The Movement's an illusion, a fan club. Nothing's changed, and you're not going to be the one to change the world...

Author: By Peter M. Shane, | Title: The Thin Man Goes His Way | 1/18/1974 | See Source »

Harvard supporters of the United Farm Workers (UFW) decided last night to switch the main thrust of their effort from the A & P store on Linnaean St. to the company's store on Mass Ave in hopes of gaining greater support from Harvard Houses and the Yard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UFW Supporters Outline New Plans For Spring Term | 1/17/1974 | See Source »

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