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Word: maneuverable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Like many self-made Texans he preferred the frontal assault to the indirect maneuver. He was convinced that the best way to transcend the malaise of Viet Nam was for our leaders to be visibly engaged in a tough defense of the American interest. He demonstrated immediately that the notorious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: John Connally | 10/8/1979 | See Source »

"Field hockey is an active running game which provides the unique challenge, or maybe I should say limitation, of trying to maneuver a very small ball with only one side of a stick," Kellogg says.

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Elaine Kellogg Team Leader With Eyes for a Title | 10/5/1979 | See Source »

The son of a successful and reputable New Hampshire art auctioneer, Straw bought his first painting for $75 when he was 14, and at 22 opened his first gallery, in Newburyport. He was already well connected with regional dealers and collectors, and his business prospered. A slim, impeccably dressed young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Straw That Broke... | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

And yet in 1970, for one of the few times in his presidency, Nixon threw sober calculation to the winds and pressed for a summit. Tormented by antiwar agitators, he thought he could paralyze them by a dramatic peace move. Meeting the Soviet leaders in the wake of our offensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: THE SOVIET RIDDLE | 10/1/1979 | See Source »

When teaching a new skill in practice, MacAusland gradually applies pressure (e.g. putting time limits on play or by cutting down the practice area) until players can execute the maneuver under a strongly competitive condition.

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Edie MacAusland Takes Charge | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

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