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Word: cushions (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Twice more, at 12:30 and 24 even, Mleczko came back for more points to complete a first-half hat trick and give the Crimson women a comfortable halftime cushion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Rout Wellesley, 4-1 | 10/27/1977 | See Source »

Rear Guard. Kennecott broke ranks with the industry and settled quickly with the unions on what other coppermen see as more than generous terms. Kennecott could well afford the settlement. The company is sitting on a comfortable cushion of $1.2 billion in cash and securities-the proceeds of an enforced sale of Peabody Coal, which Kennecott acquired in 1968, to a consortium led by Newmont Mining. The Federal Trade Commission ruled in 1971 that Kennecott's Peabody purchase violated antitrust rules barring concentration in any given industry, arguing that the company could have entered the coal business by investing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: A Bothersome Billion | 8/1/1977 | See Source »

With no more losses to spare, the Devils turned to intimidation, pounding 11 hits in the first four innings to eliminate hapless Minnesota, 8-4. And things got hotter as ASU finally met South Carolina. The Devils raced to a 5-2 cushion and called on Allen to close it out. Allen throws a breaking ball about as often as it snows in Tempe, and this night was no exception. Blazing fastballs down the middle of the plate, Allen humbled hitter after hitter, working himself into a veritable rage...

Author: By Mike Kennedy, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: College World Series: Of Devils and Phantoms | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

...Lance was confirmed as OMB chief by the Senate in January, he filed a statement with a Senate committee listing his "direct liabilities" as $5,343,797. He valued his assets at $7,968,354 and thus his net worth at $2,624,557. That looked like a comfortable cushion. But the value of some of Lance's holdings has suffered a sharp decline. At the same time, his income has been cut drastically since he took his Washington job. How he can meet the estimated $370,000 in interest payments on his various loans this year and maintain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: The Budget Chief's Balance Sheet | 5/23/1977 | See Source »

...second game, the A squad took on Norwich's B team and built an 18-0 half-time cushion. The Crimson inserted most of the C team, and the final score stood...

Author: By Keith Salkowski, | Title: Ruggers Face B-School, Come Away With a Split | 5/12/1977 | See Source »

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