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Word: waited (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...late in the third quarter, Harvard overcame the mud and the favored Princeton laxmen to notch the last five tallies of the contest. As the Crimson players danced for joy in the driving rain after the final gun, no one who was there could help but think, "wait 'til next year, this is just the beginning...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: What Happened to the Harvard Lacrosse Team? | 5/3/1977 | See Source »

...Princeton, afer McOsker hit the first wo batters he faced (he had four hit batsmen on the day), the Tigers apparently decided that they would wait until the second game of the doubleheader to give Harvard problems. Game of Friday, April 29: 123 456 789 R H E HARVARD 000 010 002 3 8 1 NAVY...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Crimson Nine Sweeps Tigers, 6-0, 7-3 | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...predictable that the "Treasures of Tutankhamen," a traveling exhibition of precious objects discovered in a tomb in 1922, would cause a furor at the Field Museum of Natural History. In Washington, D.C., where the show began its run of six U.S. cities last December, the wait to get in averaged five hours. On its first day in Chicago, 2,000 people were in line when the doors opened. The first Tut fanciers had arrived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICANA: Strutting Tut | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...their own achievements and often attribute their successes to luck; even when highly competent, they doubt themselves and spend much time on self-improvement. Men-those who become top executives anyway-assume they are competent and set out to see that somebody important realizes it. Women play it safe, wait to be recognized, then blame themselves when they are not rewarded-rather than raising the corporate equivalent of the athlete's cry: "Play me or trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EXECUTIVES: Let's Huddle, Women | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...through blue space. Traditionally in cinema such mirror shots lay bare the unconscious bourgeois fantasies of the proletariat. Fassbinder understands this and makes exceptional use of the image to emphasize his belief that "All classes betray their own character and favor the next higher. That's why we can wait a very long time for a real revolution in this world...

Author: By Joellen Wlodkowski, | Title: Ritual and Revolution | 4/26/1977 | See Source »

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