Word: shadier
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Getting in to a new Broadway hit often takes patience, pleading-or a hefty premium that is many times the price of admission. Tickets disappear first at the box office, then at the large, reputable ticket brokers (who, unlike many of their smaller, shadier colleagues, charge no more than the top legal fee of 75? a ticket). But for those who want seats badly enough, especially in the first ten rows, there is a booming black market...
...indictment handed down in Louisville last week unfolded a spy story that would have sounded far shadier if it had been less farcical. The plot was amateur pulp detective...