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Word: alex (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Everything is a nice hop," Harvard Coach Alex Nahigian said. "When you go outside, the nice hop isn't there...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Batsmen Take Spring Break Seriously | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...Alex Steinbergh, one of the city's largest landlords, loaned two apartments to the former Tent City residents after their November eviction from an MIT-owned vacant lot near Central Square, setting an eviction date of March...

Author: By Lisa J. Goodall, | Title: Veterans of Tent City Seek Home for Spring | 3/22/1988 | See Source »

...midst of trying to find a place to live. We've decided to put our money together and get a place," said Parks. She said she was optimistic about finding a new apartment. "We have Alex helping us, some city fund is going to help us and we are working on it too. We are going to check out another place today," she said...

Author: By Lisa J. Goodall, | Title: Veterans of Tent City Seek Home for Spring | 3/22/1988 | See Source »

Coming into the final program, Thomas held a slim lead over Witt, with Manley a distant third. Relying on the same ritual that had brought her so much luck two nights earlier, Thomas pounded the hands of Coach Alex McGowan with her fists. "This is your moment," he encouraged. "Now do it!" Alas for Debi, she didn't. Maybe it was the pressure. Maybe it was the ice, which she had complained about earlier in the week. Or maybe it was the fact that she skated last and had a hard time staying at her peak as the evening dragged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Figure Skating: Katarina Witt took her golden place | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...quite the case two days earlier. As Thomas finished her short program, she clapped her hands together in triumph. Then came the scores and the boos. Thomas' marks for technical merit were high, but her grades for artistic presentation were much lower than those for Katarina Witt. Alex McGowan, Thomas' coach, held his nose in disgust. Later, McGowan seemed to accuse the three judges from East bloc countries -- Czechoslovakia, the Soviet Union and Witt's native East Germany -- of protecting Thomas' rival. "We don't want this political nonsense," he said. "We just want the best skater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: The Skunks of Calgary | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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