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Word: tucks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...ragtag first half was nip and tuck most of the way but a closing rush propelled the Crimson to a 47-37 lead with 1:16 left before intermission...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Cagers Wallop Columbia, 92-83, to String Ivy Wins | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

...injuries, is a pioneer of the new therapy. Writing in Emergency Medicine, he describes a typical course of treatment. If the victim is still out in the field several hours away from professional help, says Mills, rescuers should quickly attempt to thaw the frostbitten part; one method is to tuck a frozen hand, say, under the rescuer's armpit. The temperature, in any case, should be about 100° F.; anything much higher than body temperature can cause further harm, as can refreezing. To protect the fragile tissue, it should be wrapped in clean padding; fingers or toes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Fighting Frostbite | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

...Crimson trackmen traveled to Northeastern Saturday expecting a close, tough meet and came away with all they had bargained for in a nip-and-tuck, last- minute...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Cindermen Edge Northeastern With Clutch Comeback, 60-58 | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

...Tuck in the Stretch...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Cagers Outrule Judges for First Win... | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...accordance with instructions from Lisbon, the last Portuguese high commissioner in Angola, Admiral Leonel Cardoso, will lower his country's red, yellow and green flag at the 16th century stone fort of Sào Miguel in Luanda, the territory's capital. Then he plans to tuck it under his arm and-much to the annoyance of Angolans-sail off with it to Lisbon on a waiting Portuguese frigate. His unwillingness to hand over the flag with the reins of power is not a last vestige of colonial arrogance. It is just that he would not know whom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANGOLA: Independence--But for Whom? | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

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