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Word: arduously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kansas City bounded to a runaway lead (20 games on Sept. 1) in the American League West, then dispatched the hated Yankees in three straight games to become the first expansion team to win the American League title. Philadelphia, meanwhile, battled for survival under the twin burdens of an arduous pennant race in the National League East and the most bluntspoken, dictatorial boss since George Patton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Showdown for the Swooners | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

...after he signed (for $8 million) to fight Holmes in a 25,000-seat temporary arena specially built in the parking lot of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Ali retreated to his training camp in the Pennsylvania mountains to whittle away the excess pounds. More than two months of arduous workouts reduced him to fighting trim; he weighed in at 217% Ibs., the lightest he has been since 1974, when he won the title for the second time from George Foreman in Zaire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Requiem for a Heavyweight | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

...oarswomen had to compete in the elite eights and the senior eights within an hour and a half at the end of an arduous week. The Radcliffe lights also participated, achieving mixed results. But the rowers reported from the Holiday Inn in Oakridge that all were having a good time, in the best crew tradition...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Summer Roundup: The Beat Went on ...Slowly | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

...oarswomen had to compete in the elite eights and the senior eights within an hour and a half at the end of an arduous week. The Radcliffe lights also participated, achieving mixed results. But the rowers reported from the Holiday Inn in Oakridge that all were having a good time, in the best crew tradition...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Summer Roundup: The Beat Went on ...Slowly | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...oarswomen had to compete in the elite eights and the senior eights within an hour and a half at the end of an arduous week. The Radcliffe lights also participated, achieving mixed results. But the rowers reported from the Holiday Inn in Oakridge that all were having a good time, in the best crew tradition...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Summer Roundup: The Beat Went on ...Slowly | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

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