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Word: dependable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Ignoring baseball scouts and scholarships, the "California Flash" came east to Harvard because he didn't want his future to depend on his athletic ability. After his decision was made, Jellison found out his father had once been accepted to Harvard but chose to stay in California and get married instead...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Jellison Finds Niche as Frosh Coach | 11/21/1979 | See Source »

...state of future relations between Iran and the U.S. will depend on 1) the speed and manner in which the hostages are released and 2) the degree to which Washington can convince the volatile Iranians that it is not befriending the Shah and has no wish to restore him to power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blackmailing the U.S. | 11/19/1979 | See Source »

Hubble's Constant, named after the late astronomer Edwin P. Hubble, sets the ratio of the velocity of objects to their distance. Equations for determining the size, age and density of the universe depend critically on plugging in Hubble's Constant...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Research Points to Younger Universe, New Value for Astronomical Constant | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

...officials said yesterday they are uncertain how Carter's decision will affect American consumers. Gas prices and lines at gas stations depend on the success of conservation efforts, officials said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Halts Imports of Oil From Iran | 11/13/1979 | See Source »

Bell said his past experience with similar groups shows that the commission's success and direction will depend on McGill's ability to direct committee members...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Horner, Bell Appointed to 1980s Panel | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

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