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Word: archness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Just 10 minutes from Harvard Square, the country's largest liberal playground, stands the headquarters of the John Birch Society, the arch-conservative group which believes a "global conspiracy" today threatens society with worldwide communism...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Birchers Fight for Acceptance | 2/17/1983 | See Source »

...Crimson racquetmen now boast a 6-0 record and only arch-rival Princeton presented much of a challenge. Last night in Hemenway Gym, only first seed David Boyum and Co-Captain John Dinneen dropped a game, as Harvard displayed its depth through all nine positions...

Author: By Carla D. Williams, | Title: Racquetmen Slaughter Purple Cows, 9-0 | 2/16/1983 | See Source »

...deal for the average fan. Six goals had already gone in--what's one more? But the center was Rob Wheeler, playing in his first varsity game at Bright. Wheeler's last varsity goal came four years ago while playing for Exeter Academy against arch-rival Andover. In that game the Exeter scoring king notched five goals, despite the efforts of Andover star defenseman Neil Sheehy to contain...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: From Forehands to Forechecking | 2/10/1983 | See Source »

Aggreseively enjoyable, Red All Over leaps feet first into the American mainstream. The music is upbeat, danceable, and the spirit is fun; the combination of some devastatingly arch lyrics and beautiful instrumentials recommends itself as music for repeated listening. Studying to its insistently noticeable backdrop is less likely Red All Over has some interesting questions to ask, and its purpose is not to disappoint with quick, cute answers...

Author: By Suesn A. Gould, | Title: Sly Jabs at Absurdity | 2/10/1983 | See Source »

Henning flew through the air, turned up side down and sideways and floated under an arch, dispelling any suspicions of guy wires. Women were levitated, dismembered and recombined. As the audience watched, Merlin disappeared, leaving only his costume behind. In a narrow cage, a panther turned into a chorine. A white horse vanished into thick air and reappeared on command All the while, the plot frantically expanded to accommodate the new effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It a Magic Show or a Fire? | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

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