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Word: 49th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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That was my last meal at the Blarney Stone. For the rest of the summer, I pounded the pavement for my lunch. It is now a full half-year since I ate my way down South Avenue from 55th St, to 49th St, but the landscape is still fresh in my memory, and I can--and often do--recite the litany of pushcarts that fed me last June, July, and August. In order, walking downtown...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Sixth Avenue, On the Greasy Side | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

Alabama schools are desperately underfunded because Alabama has the lowest property tax in the country and "would have to increase it by 66 per cent even to tie for 49th," Lazar says...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: From LSATs to Alabama | 6/4/1981 | See Source »

...somehow, the older, tamer forests of the Berkshires and the Adirondacks suit McPhee better than the wild barren extremities of the 49th state, America's last frontier. McPhee is too much the Princetonian descendant of the painstaking Yankee silversmith. He crafts nice pieces for nice people to read in their nice New Yorkers when they're through looking at the cartoons, inferring polite, understated meanings with a precise style and weightless control. But one knows his Alaska is an idealized one to read about in front of the fire on a cold Greenwich, Conn. night accompanied by 12-year...

Author: By Francis MARK Muro, | Title: The Ragged Edge | 11/7/1980 | See Source »

John D. Kely, the 73-year old marathon celebrity who finished his 49th race this year, said yesterday he agrees with the accusations against Ruiz...

Author: By Douglas L. Tweedale, | Title: Marathoners Question Woman's Finish | 4/23/1980 | See Source »

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