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Word: benches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...gained a lot of confidence after playing well in the Ivy tournament," Cassell said. "We have to pass better this year if we want to contend with Princeton and Penn. We definitely have a stronger bench this year. This is going to be an exciting year...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Hoping to Net Greater Success | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...outcome they will produce in the particular case being heard. And yet, as his opponents point out, Bork's record makes him appear to be result-oriented in his own way: in almost all of the court rulings in which he diverged from his colleagues on the bench, the principles he applied led to a conservative decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law According to Bork | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...recent study by Ralph Nader's Public Citizen Litigation Group claims that in most split decisions on the appeals bench, Bork favored businesses when they brought suit against the government but favored government when the plaintiff was an individual or public interest group. That raises the question of whether the principles he invokes are always "neutral." It takes a strong man never to put his intellect at the disposal of his convictions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law According to Bork | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...dead shot from the Chilean shooting team (and intelligence community) has been denied a visa for being too deadly, and the elegant Cuban baseball players have had to duck leaflets, airplane streamers and a brigade of fat bench jockeys in BAY OF PIGS T shirts. Worse than that, Cuba's team lost to the Americans, 6-4. By the gold-medal count, Cuba (51) and the U.S. (104) are already assured of second and first place, though the outcome of last week's most poignant ideological clash was ambiguous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Heavy Harps and Pan Am Heroes | 8/24/1987 | See Source »

...until then, 20-homer hitters will have to be on the lookout for frustrated pitchers--and those in the bleacher seats won't have to strain to look in the dugouts and see who's on the bench...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Beanball | 8/4/1987 | See Source »

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