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Word: scattered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Larry Gura, the former Yankee hurler, did not look particularly overwhelming on the mound, giving up ten hits in seven-plus frames, but he managed to scatter the hits widely enough to keep the New York sluggers at bay until late in the game...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Royals Crown Yankees, 10-4; Even A.L. Playoffs at One-All | 10/5/1978 | See Source »

...spirit of harmony at the Lambeth Conference-the eleventh since 1867 -may have been helped by the decision to have the bishops live together in a conclave at the University of Kent as temporary celibates, rather than scatter to London hotels with their wives after the working day. Ironically, while the bishops were contemplating female equality, their wives were cooped up in a sort of enforced purdah in another college three miles away, not able even to telephone except in case of emergency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unity at Canterbury | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...spend most of his life in France), we must blame the predominantly Francophile readings of art history for that. The real map of modernist culture in early 20th century Europe was not that of a capital surrounded by aesthetic provinces. It was more like a confederation: a scatter of nodes and local centers, engaged with one another and enjoying a persistent osmosis of ideas across the frontiers-Moscow, Berlin, Stockholm, Munich. Weimar, Barcelona, Vienna. Paris was uniquely hospitable to the avantgarde. But it had no monopoly on newness. The exhibition of 164 paintings and graphics that opened last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Anguish of the Northerners | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

...tenor in rendering Lee Hoiby's songs. And the bright E-major setting of "It was a lover and his lass," the loveliest song in all the plays (albeit extraneous here), is enchantingly and impeccably sung by two little boy-sopranos, Harold Safferstein and David Vogel. These lads then scatter blossoms on the ground before the concluding lei-bedecked wedding festivities and swirling jig. But all this is not enough to make one forget the absence of green, green, green...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'As You Like It' in a Forest Without Green | 8/6/1976 | See Source »

...inclusion of housing for the elderly in the proposed project is commendable, there is certainly a need for such housing. Why not go one step further and put the idea of scatter site housing into effect. In such a large, new development it would be relatively easy to include a small low income housing project...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOUSING | 4/23/1976 | See Source »

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