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Word: betting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...being a member of the Moral Majority and seeing 101 Uses for a Dead Fetus. Bond, who has been a loving cat owner, although he is allergic to the animal, retorts, "Good comedy will always upset somebody. If I'd written 101 Uses for a Dead Aardvark, I bet no one would have complained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Those Catty Cartoonists | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

...student in biochemistry, Spector was working with some of the most eminent men in his field. Most remarkable of all, at age 24, Spector seemed on the verge of proving a bold new theory explaining how tumor-causing viruses could turn a cell cancerous. He looked like a good bet for a Nobel Prize some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fudging Data for Fun and Profit | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

Inured as people are to news of athletic improprieties, they are equally unconcerned about the gambling tone that pervades even the best newspapers' sports sections: full of odds, point spreads and columns on how to bet. Jimmy ("the Greek") Snyder furnishes television with both a gambling expertise and persona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: When Scandals Do Not Scandalize | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...title or no. I'll be watching. When it ends, a part of my life will be over, so you can bet I'll try not to miss a play, to take every nuance and every subtlety in. Because I may not come back for a while, and when I do, it will all be different...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: What My Father Saw | 11/21/1981 | See Source »

...your four numbers to watch, numbers you can bet the Harvard team will be watching as well. Forget about that program. You'll save two bucks anyway...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: The Big Four | 11/20/1981 | See Source »

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