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Word: bland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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During the National Indoor doubles tournament, Co-Captain Kristin Bland and Jamie Henikoff dropped a three-set decision to Trinity's Ann Hulbert and Jane Holden, the nation's fourth ranked team...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen to Face Trinity in NCAAs | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

...waiter offers the "observation" that the regular coffee has far more flavor than the espresso. As for ice cream, one can have it "nestled" beside a poached pear, but in the waiter's opinion, "it is good enough to stand on its own," a promise not fulfilled by the bland dessert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Dining North by Northwest | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

Nunn does nothing to balance the ticket in terms of charisma. Aggressively bland and boring, he insists on speaking his paragraphs in a Mister Rogers monotone. Nunn's only touch of vanity is the careful left-to-right sweep of hair to cover his expansionary bald spot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is Nunn Really the One? | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...Chiang, Georgia Harbison, Michael P. Harris, Anne Hopkins, Naushad S. Mehta, Katherine Mihok, Adrianne Jucius Navon, Nancy Newman, Jeanne- Marie North, Susan M. Reed, Elizabeth Rudulph, Alain L. Sanders, Zona Sparks, William Tynan, Sidney Urquhart, Jane Van Tassel, Susanne Washburn (Senior Staff); Wilmer Ames Jr., David Bjerklie, Elizabeth L. Bland, Kathleen Brady, Robert I. Burger, Barbara Burke, Wendy Cole, Tom Curry, Nelida Gonzalez Cutler, Sally B. Donnelly, Andrea Dorfman, David Ellis, Kathryn Jackson Fallon, Mary McC. Fernandez, Cassie T. Furgurson, John E. Gallagher, Lois Gilman, Edward M. Gomez, Christine Gorman, Tam Martinides Gray, Rodman Griffin, Janice M. Horowitz, Jeanette Isaac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Masthead May 9, 1988 | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...number-one singles match, Bland dropped a tough three-set decision to Gardner, the nation's 34th-ranked player. The Harvard senior dropped the first-set, 6-2, rallied to take the second, 6-2, but fell in the finale...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen Nab Sixth-Straight Ivy Title | 5/6/1988 | See Source »

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