Word: bigger
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...unlike last year, when the Cantabs were extremely happy to finish third in the league, the goal has gotten bigger...
Foremost is Burlington, Mass. native Shawn Maguire, a junior quarterback who started every game as a sophomore last fall and who Baughan says "is now bigger, stronger and faster...
...portable computer. Propped on knees and laps and fold-down trays, these marvels of miniaturization are turning up in the most familiar places: planes, buses, restaurants, at the track and on the campaign trail. Portable computers have shrunk in three years from the size of sewing machines to no bigger than a TV dinner, and in some circles they have become as ubiquitous as wristwatch calculators, headphone stereos and beepers. According to Dataquest, a California research firm, Americans this year will pay $400 to $3,000 each for some 470,000 lap-size computers, up from 10,000 two years...
Messing added that Shamie is pushing taxes because it best illustrates what the campaign would like to show as basic philosophical differences between the candidates. Painting Richardson as supporting tax like "place on him the Washington mantle as a man supporting bigger government," he said...
Hulce's Mozart bears the familiar Forman trademark. The director always seems to be telling his actors: Go bigger, dare more, fill the biggest moviehouse with your passion and technique. Abraham's challenge as Salieri was more daunting. He must be all smoldering menace, a dandy in smirking repose-until, one day, he scans some scribbled Mozart sheet music, and tears of astonishment and fury course down his cheeks. Says Abraham, who has played in everything from Shakespeare to Scarface to a leotarded leaf in the Fruit of the Loom TV spots: "Salieri is a figure tragic...