Word: lynx
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...lamb was very pleased and explained at great length all the wrongs done to him. He listed all his enemies -the fox, the leopard, the lynx, the tiger, omitting only the wolf, for obvious reasons...
...attitudes to reveal personal resentments, and shows the flabbiness of it-might-have-been no less than the pathos. But just because his people exhibit as much needless waste as honest wear in their lives, they are extraordinarily human and central. And because Chekhov was compassionate as well as lynx-eyed, Vanya shows how real the hurts can be, however comic the poses and self-pities...
Divorced. By Sterling Hayden, 39, merchant mariner turned cinemactor (The Eternal Sea): lynx-eyed, blonde Betty de Noon, 33, sometime model; both for the second time (his first: Cinemactress Madeleine Carroll), after eight years of marriage, four children; in Hollywood...
...often most of the night in hope of catching the real right thing. He spent 72 nights in the field during three consecutive Aprils before he found the wood grouse fighting in a satisfactory light. He once waited 28 hours beneath a tree in order to capture a lynx when it came down, and he built 36 kinds of covert before he discovered an adequate way to hide and shelter himself and his camera. The film took three years to complete, cost more ($120,000) than Sucksdorff had in pocket. His chief backer: Dag Hammarskjold. Secretary-General...
...fancy names for common furs, last week finally won out when President Truman signed such a bill. Under it, the FTC will issue a "Fur Products Name Guide," which furriers will have to obey, e.g., black Manchurian dogs will be known as black Manchurian dogs, and not as "Belgium lynx" or "black poiret...