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Word: bigs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Harvard women's cross country team got off to a strong start this past Friday in its first race of the season. Despite the humid and windy conditions at Van Cortland Park in the Bronx, the Crimson trounced Cornell, compiling only 10 points to the Big...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Harriers Crush Cornell, 10-43; Jones Finishes First in 18:51 | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...Katie was one of the top three point-scorers on the team," stated Jones. "But she will not only be a big loss point-wise. She was a big inspiration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Harriers Crush Cornell, 10-43; Jones Finishes First in 18:51 | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...loss of four-year starter Maia Forman from the setter position could be a big one for the Crimson this season. Against Holy Cross, the Crimson had problems adjusting to some of the new setters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Spikers Upended By Holy Cross; Have Problems With New Setters | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

Friday was supposed to be a big day for Samuel Pierce, Ronald Reagan's Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. Pierce had agreed to testify before the House subcommittee investigating charges that his department had a soft spot for well-connected Republicans who garnered huge fees for helping developers land multimillion-dollar federal housing contracts. But Pierce, known as Silent Sam, decided to live up to the name. He informed the panel, headed by California's Democratic Congressman Tom Lantos, that he was canceling his appearance. He said his newly hired lawyers needed more time to prepare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hud: More Silence From Sam | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

...fact that he was only a part-time student at Duke University, he might have been rated a Big Man on Campus. Enrolled in 1987 in the continuing- education program, he quickly became a campus celebrity. His moniker helped. The short, wavy-haired chap with the cosmopolitan air just happened to be Maurice de Rothschild, wayfaring scion of the rich and illustrious French banker, Baron Guy de Rothschild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Scam on Campus | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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