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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Montreal added a nice finishing touch with 2:50 to go when, with only helpless defenseman Dave Farrish back, Lemaire blasted in a pass from Shutt. Dryden also picked up an assist on the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canadiens Stop Rangers, Take 2-1 Lead in Finals | 5/18/1979 | See Source »

...Tuesday Duoc, a former fisherman in Viet Nam, was on Sherm and Maryellen Oberhauser's farm, driving a tractor across the cornfields. Mrs. Oberhauser said their first lunch there went well: "They didn't touch the potatoes, and they looked at the green beans a long time before eating them, but they each had two hamburgers." Donna Knoll, 56, came by with a Vietnamese phrase book to help her new neighbors learn English. Carol Bailey took some of the family out shopping for shoes, and Larry Bailey planned a trip to Fort Dodge to get everybody Social Security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Yearning to Breathe Free | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...occasions and correcting the chicanery of the age clearly marks him as a crackpot bound for grief. But as the play proceeds and the caesuras required of French classic verse occasionally become pregnant pauses, Molière manages to give his compulsive critic's obsession a touch of nobility...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: A Fool for Truth | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...calls "forest power," Byron installed two woodburning stoves in his Connecticut home. The move, he reports, "took $1,000 off my winter heating fuel bill." Tompkins, who lives in a Manhattan apartment building, doubts that wood is the proper alternative energy source for him, but does keep in touch with some relatives in Arizona who are building solar homes. That, says Tompkins, gazing out his office window at the Exxon building and a forest of other high-rise spires reaching toward the sun, just might be one way to win the oil game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 7, 1979 | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

Raffi, on the other hand, after getting off to a shaky start, found his putting touch on the back nine, which winds through a pine forest upland from the bay. After bogeying four through six. Raffi seemed headed for another bogey on the seventh, a 185-yd. par three that is all sheer carry over the water, when his five-iron tee shot landed in a bunker. He skulled his sand shot but it hit the flagstick and checked up three feet from...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Linksters Sixth in NCAAs at Portland | 5/7/1979 | See Source »

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