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Word: beate (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...after- school center, where I played Ping-Pong every day, which I loved. Davey Senior was thrown out of his house for something, so he came to live with my mother and me. And then my grandmother moved in too. My grandmother was a rip; she used to beat up all the kids with a broom. Davey and me lived in the same house, but we didn't do nothin'--would you believe it? I was a virgin till I got married. I was a very good girl, raised myself with honor." She holds her fists over her head like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Christmas Story | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

...regulators, Welch doubts that antitrust considerations will be an obstacle. He points out that Japanese and Korean manufacturers have made consumer electronics an extremely competitive business and argues that a combined GE and RCA could help reduce the flow of imports. Says he: "Maybe two American manufacturers together can beat the competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Reunion of Technological Titans | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

Albright dashed to the streetcar, flung his long frame on board and beat the courier to the White House, where Legislative Clerk Maurice Latta was also moved by his enthusiasm and promised to slip the bill into the President's night papers and even try to rescue the pen used in signing. A few hours later, Albright picked up a phone and heard the magic words: "The President signed the bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Present At the Preservation | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

...This was a great event for us because we beat our biggest rival, Tufts," said freshman skipper Julia Trotman...

Author: By Eugenia Balodimas, | Title: Harvard-Radcliffe Sailors Enjoy Successful Fall | 12/18/1985 | See Source »

...Dinesen's remarkable rhythm. She never held a note too long. Africa had sung too many songs to her in a voice she knew was beginning to die. She had to get down on paper as many of them as she could, and do it without losing the haunting beat that had carried these sounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Where the Wild Things Were Out of Africa | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

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