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Word: voided (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Whitlam's mistake was to wage his campaign chiefly on the issue of his ouster. He claimed that the future of Australian democracy required that he be returned to office to void the Governor General's "legal coup d'état." In a brief paroxysm of rage over Kerr's action, strikers shut down slaughterhouses, construction sites and steelworks all over Australia. But before long, Australian voters decided that Whitlam's firing was not the main issue after all. Opinion polls showed that voters were more concerned about bread-and-butter issues-inflation, industrial unrest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Fraser Makes It Legit | 12/22/1975 | See Source »

Girl: It restates the negativeness of the universe. The hideous, lonely emptiness of existence--nothingness--the predicament of man, forced to live in a barren, godless eternity, like a tiny flame flickering in an immense void--with nothing but waste, horror, and degradation--forming a useless, bleak straitjacket in a black absurd cosmos...

Author: By Seth Kaplan, | Title: Pianissimo, Maestro | 12/11/1975 | See Source »

...busted play. Kubacki originally intended to run an option to the right, but ran into a traffic jam consisting of his own players and some Dartmouth defenders in his backfield. So, apparently thinking discretion the better part of valor, he turned left, and voila, there lay the whole field, void of Dartmouth players, before...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Crimson Defense Thwarts Green, 24-10 | 10/27/1975 | See Source »

...student in the course, Rob Lewinson '77, agreed with Hanfmann, and said he is taking the course because "knowledge about art has been a void in my intellectual experience...

Author: By Victoria S. Steinberg, | Title: Registration Lists Show Ec 10 Enrollment Highest | 10/11/1975 | See Source »

Besides compensatory damages of $250,000 and punitive damages of $750,000, the suit asks that records of the plaintiffs' arrests be destroyed and that the arrests themselves be declared "null and void" in order to allow all those arrested "to assert that he or she has not been 'arrested' within the reasonable and lawful meaning of the term...

Author: By Nathaniel R. Howard iii, | Title: Pro-Busing Groups File Suit, Say ROAR, Police Conspired | 10/7/1975 | See Source »

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