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Word: wondering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...well as under stress, and he has even sent them to the Schellbach Institute in West Germany for a dose of will-strengthening therapy. It must work, since Preiml has at least four medal threats, including 90-Meter Favorite Karl Schnabl. No secrets, Preiml says. Except for his wonder wax initially developed by a Viennese glazier to coat windows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Short Guide to All the Action | 2/2/1976 | See Source »

...ever wonder why we have been imported to this enclave surrounded by clusters of old three-deckers and empty lots where our age-mates, back from the service, are pounding the pavements, where young women strangely haggard work the night shift and Dunkin Donuts, where men with lunchpails punch in at Finast and Fenton Shoe, where old women on their way to our dining halls slip off gaseous buses onto the ice before dawn? What are we doing here? How shall we live? Are we somehow part of their burden? Will we always stand over against them...

Author: By James A. Sleeper, | Title: Above The Battle: The Price We Pay | 1/28/1976 | See Source »

...moth ate words. That seemed to me a strange event, when I heard of that event, when I heard of that wonder, that the worm, a thief in darkness, should devour the song of a man, a famed utterance and a thing founded by a strong man. The thievish vistant was no whit the wiser for swallowing the words...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Book Blues | 1/23/1976 | See Source »

Egil: [Expletive deleted]. No wonder you Democrats can't win anything. Seriously, SJ, I thought you wanted a professional, you know, a real job done on these [inaudible]. Right...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Planes, Pipes and Plumbing | 1/20/1976 | See Source »

MORRIS ("Mo") UDALL, ss. rookie: So far no hit, no field; you have to wonder how he made it to the big time; travels to away games by horse-drawn carriage...

Author: By Sam Pillsbury, | Title: Spring Training for Presidents | 1/20/1976 | See Source »

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