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Word: tuned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard's aquamen had different plans, as they went on to win 11 of the next 12 events in a meet which turned out to be little more than a tune-up for this week's showdown with Princeton at the Eastern Championships...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Crimson Aquamen Splash Yale, 83-30 | 2/27/1978 | See Source »

Teammate Jeff Secrest had even less trouble as he tallied a Crimson victory to the tune of 15-7, 15-6, 15-12. Finally, at the ninth slot, John Fishwick captured the most decisive win of the day as he allowed only 22 points to his Amherst host...

Author: By Kevin Shaw, | Title: Racquet Squads Humble Hopeless Opposition | 2/23/1978 | See Source »

...tall, and for most of my 42 years have borne, with good grace and humor, people asking me, "How's the weather up there?" As far as I'm concerned, Randy Newman's Short People is just a catchy tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 20, 1978 | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...kibbutzim, men call the tune and fill almost all of the important jobs. Writes Hazleton: "Sexual polarization is by now so deep on the kibbutz that not even the extreme crisis of war can induce women to work in production." Instead, women are cozily content with minor roles and worry a great deal about their looks. "There is hardly a kibbutz that does not have a beauty parlor-an abomination and unforgivable bourgeois luxury in the old days," says Hazleton. "The fight of kibbutz women is against wrinkles, not against discrimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: The Women of Israel | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

...outside this week with Cobham and DeJohnette, you can tune yourself back in on Sunday. It has been a great honor...

Author: By Scott A. Kripke, | Title: Hot Jazz on the Cob and an Outside Drummer | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

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