Word: tolled
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Toll booths on highways throughout American remain open all day during the holiday season...
Hughes seemed strangely aloof from the devastation around him. "He never asked once about the death toll," Stewart said...
AFRENZIED Sherlock Holmes opens his door a crack and peers out at Dr. Watson with sharp, glittering eyes. Years of heavy cocaine consumption have finally taken their toll; Holmes is paranoid, obsessed with the belief that his arch-enemy Moriarty is after him. The Seven Percent Solution, the most recent in a flood of Sherlock Holmes films released in the last few years, depicts a Holmes who still has all of his marvellously keen powers of perception but who has lost his grasp on reality. The detective master-mind who embodies the power of rationality, who penetrates the most obscure...
...whom the bell tolls in and around Hickory Corners, Mich. There is no toll at all for 40 stubborn households. When telephone rates jumped a hefty 54% almost a year ago, subscribers protested by having their phones disconnected. A court upheld the new rates, and telephone company officials have refused to compromise...
...quake measuring 7.5 struck Guatemala in February, leaving 19,000 dead; the heavily populated Tientsin area of China was ravaged by an 8.2 quake in July, with an unknown death toll also estimated in thousands...