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Word: unlikelyness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Q. It looks very unlikely that there will be a SALT agreement before October 3, when the old one expires. What do you plan to do?

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME INTERVIEW: I HAVE LEARNED A LOT | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

Soares' first major defeat came on a bill intended to extend central control over local governments. The bill was objectionable to all three opposition parties, since they have large municipal followings in some areas, and the unlikely trio teamed up to kill it. The setback was the first sign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Scares' Shaky Political Seesaw | 8/8/1977 | See Source »

It somehow seemed an unlikely time and place for Jimmy Carter's first full-length speech on Soviet-American relations. Here was the President on what looked for all the world like an old-fashioned barnstorming tour through his native South last week, and here were 500 Southern state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Jimmy, the Bible | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

Changing Fortunes. As the unlikely spies demonstrated, fortunes of the Pacific war could change as quickly as the tropical weather. A daring Japanese sea attack at Savo Island gave the U.S. Navy one of the worst beatings in its history and left Marines on Guadalcanal stripped of support. A year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: W. W. II: Up Front and Back Home | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

Indeed, as the prosecution struggled to build a case against the two nurses in U.S. District Court in Detroit, local press reports made it seem increasingly unlikely that the shy and soft-spoken young women would ever be convicted.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Long Count to a Guilty Verdict | 7/25/1977 | See Source »

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