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Word: waited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hike of such magnitude would provide ample incentive to increase production, since natural gas is plentiful. But gas producers remain reluctant to press ahead with rapid development of new fields. If these fields were brought on-stream now, they would be subject to price control. If the producers wait, they reason, controls may be relaxed-and prices are bound to be substantially higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: How Big Are Big Oil's Profits? | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...long been as hard on syntax as he is on the "vermin" he blames for his city's problems with crime and decline. During his campaign for a second four-year term in 1975, for instance, the blustery former police chief offered Philadelphians a typically unpunctuated promise: "Just wait after November you'll have a front row seat because I'm going to make Attila the Hun look like a faggot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Thoughts of Chairman Rizzo | 10/24/1977 | See Source »

...Harvard placekicker Gary Bosnic about his first trip to Cambridge, in the spring of his senior year at Albert Gallatin H.S. in Masontown (pop: 5000), and the son of a coal miner will tell you flat out "I couldn't wait for the day to end--I didn't want to be that far from home...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Gary Bosnic: The Kicker From the Sticks Makes It | 10/22/1977 | See Source »

...says, "a request from one group of citizens that they want to work on the same terms as everyone else." Work, mind you, not love. That will have to come even later. And the bill failed. Why? Will it pass in 1979? 1989? Why do they force us to wait...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard and Gays | 10/20/1977 | See Source »

...Wait 'Til next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Salvage 1-1 Tie | 10/20/1977 | See Source »

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