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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sloppy passing and weak forechecking became more apparent as the game drew to a close. Bill Kennedy notched B.C.'s final tally, set up by linemate Rob Riley and defenseman Charlie Antetomaso on the prettiest passing play of the night...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Boston College Bullies Icemen With 4-1 Mugging | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

Starting center Sue Hewitt will play spectator tomorrow night, while teammates Ellen Hart and Caryn Curry will play, but both with injured ankles. To bolster the dwindling ranks, freshman Beth Craig will assume the center position, and Wendy Carl and Sue Williams will stand by to aid the weak-ankled...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Radcliffe Vacation Ends | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

Betty Ford recalls that when Jerry called at her home for their first date, he knocked over a vase filled with fresh roses. Though Ford is an excellent skier and swimmer, he has a weak knee from an old football injury, and that could cause some of his pratfalls. Moreover, the President could conceivably begin to win sympathy for his inadvertent clumsiness, especially if the jokes grow too cruel, as they are on the verge of doing. Nonetheless, the ridicule factor is fast becoming yet another worry for Ford's strategists. Jim Squires, Washington bureau chief for the Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Ridicule Problem | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

...stunning triumphs in regional elections last summer (TIME, June 30), leftist administrations now control every major Italian city except Rome and Palermo. At the national level, although theoretically the largest opposition party, the Communists tacitly support the Christian Democratic government of Premier Aldo Moro. In fact, Moro's weak coalition Cabinet faces a bedeviling paradox: the Socialists, who are supposed to support the government, are increasingly at odds with it, while the opposition Communists help to keep the coalition on its feet. With only a touch of exaggeration, one Communist official boasts: "At this point, I would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Creeping Toward The Compromise | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

...million in grants, loans and guarantees to keep Chrysler U.K. Ltd. in operation for another four years. Wilson's politically explosive decision severely weakened the credibility of his government's new economic policy, unveiled only last month, which calls for helping potentially successful companies rather than weak concerns like Chrysler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: Battle of Britain | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

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