Word: weighing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...thick planks with his "Big Splash" submission hold, but he is no match for Johnny Alee, the 1132 pound man who fell through the floor of his North Carolina log cabin one hundred years ago. Nor can he compare to El Topicon, the Brazilian wrestler who is reputed to weigh an incredible fifteen hundred pounds, who is so enormous that he can engulf a two hundred pound opponent in his rolls...
Designers refuse to learn that not all women are flat reared, flat chested, six feet tall and weigh 95 Ibs. Millions of us are five-feet-two, weigh 110 Ibs. and have 34-24-34 measurements...
Overconfidence was partly the cause of Ford's defeat. He cockily campaigned for only two days in North Carolina, v. twelve for Reagan, and did not bother taking any polls to weigh voting trends. Reagan also blanketed the state, where conservatives abound, with a TV and radio barrage that battered at detente as a "one-way street" and at U.S. military strength as "second best...
...Democratic majority on the subcommittee plans to weigh Ford's proposal against other alternatives. Two major ones...
...diaphragm. She always seems to be auditioning a freshly patented attitude of weary contempt toward matters of heart and head. After making love, Sarah tells Larry, "You were fine," sounding as personal as a weather report. Such an attitude generally passes for existential weariness, and indeed serious issues weigh heavily. "I think about suicide once or twice a day," Larry confides. "That's normal," Sarah counsels him. "Suicide makes you feel talented...