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Word: swears (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...reporter's best line, though, a strong rebuff to the notion that Hollywood doesn't create any parts for strong women, comes while she fishes with the scientist. "I'm a dynamite fisher-person," she explains. "I just don't like to put the wormy on the hooky." Swear to God. Even the producers must have realized the scene was getting out of hand, because seconds later a helicopter appears. "Are you Dr. Seagram?" a man asks through a bullhorn from the window of the chopper. "I've come to take you back to Washington. Government orders...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: SINK THE TITANIC | 8/8/1980 | See Source »

...anywhere from $30 to $50 for the hourlong session, a facial by an experienced technician in a reputable salon is hardly dirt cheap, but devotees swear that it is money well spent. Says Connecticut Clothing Retailer Daniel Ferron, 59, a regular monthly customer at one New York salon: "I felt I was wasting a lot of time waiting around for my wife to have facials, so I decided to have them too. Now I look forward not only to what it does for my skin, but what it does to relax me." Until two years ago, Klinger's shop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Macho Glop | 6/16/1980 | See Source »

...They swear to enjoy a monthly weekend sabbatical from their spouses. Maude delivers an impassioned emancipation proclamation. Smashing jars of preserves on the immaculate floor, she vows: "I hereby relinquish my addiction to everything being where it oughta be! ... I salute the few guys who have something to offer and wish death on the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Jest Match | 6/2/1980 | See Source »

...June 4, 1973, the setting a closed session of Senator Sam Ervin's Watergate Committee. G. Gordon Liddy was scheduled to testify before newsmen and TV cameras. But first he had to be sworn in for preliminary quizzing, and Ervin drawled the routine question: "Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you God?" Liddy's frank answer to the committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Watergate's Sphinx Speaks | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...said absolutely nothing," McLaughlin said after the game. "I never swear--that's not my style. But he... I'd rather not comment on the officials. I'm going to make the complaint through the proper channels...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Officials Snap Technicals on Harvard; Tigers Cage 68-56 Lackluster Win | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

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