Word: wide
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...ground slowed the ball and Brown fullback Walt Scott-Craig caught up to it and cleared it wide...
Brown took the kickoff after Varney's score and drove 58 yards in ten plays to score. The tally came on a 19-yard pass play. The extra point went wide and the half ended with the score...
Before the U.S. buildup in Viet Nam was completed, the basic Communist strategy was hit-and-hide. But hiding is no longer enough; so wide-ranging is Allied surveillance and so swift U.S. response with air strikes, artillery and helilifted soldiers that few safe spots remain to the Communists in South Viet Nam. As a result, Hanoi's new commander in the field, Lieut. General Hoang Van Thai, has been forced to adopt a different strategy. U.S. analysts in Saigon have dubbed it the strategy of the periphery. In plain terms, it is hit-and-run for the nearest...
...whose devastating mimicry of Wilson and other world leaders made him the terror of the telly a few years ago on That Was the Week That Was. But unlike TW3, which confined its satire to a string of short, disconnected vignettes, Bird's new show preys on a wide range of subjects in one continuous 25-minute sketch...
Leaf through some of the highly regarded trade journals. The September 2, 1967, issue of TELEPHONY, for example, contains 73 display advertisements selling a wide variety of communications products. Not one uses sex in any form whatsoever. Since most of the advertisers are "regulars" one must assume they do very well without using sex. All sixty display advertisements in the August, 1967, issue of ELECTRONIC PROCUREMENT told their story, sold their products, without sex symbolism of any kind. We could parallel this in dozens of fine commercial and industrial publications that move millions of dollars' worth of goods and services...