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Word: wow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sharply contrasting tactics. Galante roams the country openly, accompanied by bodyguards and sometimes by his attractive daughter Nina, 21. A few weeks ago, two federal agents lost him at New York's Kennedy Airport. As the agents frantically scanned the crowd, one of them nudged his companion and whispered: "Wow! Get a load of that chick!" The other agent recognized Nina, and they were soon on Galante's trail again. Agents have followed Galante to Disneyland

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: THE MAFIA Big, Bad and Booming | 5/16/1977 | See Source »

...Wow Wow...

Author: By David Wexler, | Title: Trackmen Run Over Yale, Ready for Championships | 4/27/1977 | See Source »

...usual movie, it is at this point that everyone decides to cut away from character and call in the stunt coordinator to wow the audience with a big finish, a slam-bang deployment of men and matériel, all hardware and hard knocks, with nary a thought for such behavioral patterns as the film's earlier sequences may have established for the participants. Not so in Man on the Roof, the Swedish-made policier based on one of the Martin Beck novels by Mãj Sjöwall and Per Wahl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Whydunit | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...rewrite competently. But I could never do things to please critics or an intellectual coterie. I write to please ordinary people-I write the kinds of books I want to read. Sometimes I go back and read one of my own books, and you know, I really like them. Wow, I say, that's good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rosemary's Babies | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

Crimson: Wow. What happened on B.U.'s winning goal...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: You Don't Say | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

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