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Word: winging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Seeger entered Harvard in 1936, intent on becoming a journalist. He became immersed in the activities of the Harvard Student Union, a left-wing political group, and spent so much time working for the organization that his grades dropped and he lost his scholarship. Unable to land a job as a journalist after leaving school in 1938, Seeger started to use his musical talents to earn a living, travelling around the country playing the guitar...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: 'Tis a Gift To Be Simple, "Tis a Gift To Be Free | 3/4/1977 | See Source »

...goes well, the Enterprise will be rocketed into space from Kennedy Space Center in 1979 (TIME, Feb. 14). It will land at Edwards, then be shuttled back to Florida atop the 747 for more launchings. Eventually the Enterprise and its successive sister ships should be able to wing their own way back to runways near their launching pads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Maiden Flight of the Mated Birds | 2/28/1977 | See Source »

...Restic did not feel that the incident was her fault, responding, "I just don't understand his multi-flex system of eating; first he'll tell me that he wants a single wing of chicken, and after I've cooked the thing he changes his mind and wants split-t-boned steak...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: So You Wanted Controversy? | 2/23/1977 | See Source »

Bannish described the ailment to reporters today, saying "It used to come to me like clockwork every Sunday morning. I'd wake up really dizzy with my head pounding like a construction company building a new wing on Lamont...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: So You Wanted Controversy? | 2/23/1977 | See Source »

Mocking the human dream of taking wing, elves aspire to a place in society so high that flying will be beneath them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Long Looks at the Little People | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

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