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Word: blankings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Nope. It turns out Reagan had yet to meet the man annointed to carry the mantle of the Reagan Revolution into the 21st Century. In fact, he was reading from a text prepared days before the Administration knew who the new nominee would be. A blank spot had been left for the name of the eventual nominee, and White House officials filled it in moments after Reagan decided on Ginsburg the morning of October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Just Say Goodbye | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

...missing piece of history. The quest usually takes them to the jagged, black-and-white monument to Nikita Khrushchev or the haunting marble bust of Stalin's second wife, Nadezhda Alliluyeva (the dictator is buried beside the Kremlin Wall). Since Gorbachev urged historians to fill in the "blank spaces" of the past, the pain of the Stalinist years is no longer a taboo topic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Communism Two Crossroads of Reform | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

Neumann intends to send the plane on a series of "peace flight" tours in Western Europe and the U.S. In the cabin will be two blank books, one addressed to President Reagan and the other to Soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev, in which the public can write personal peace messages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West German: Y Plane Goes, Pilot Stays | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

B.S.O.H member. (loudly interrupting) "WOW! That's really cool! But, hey, doesn't that somehow relate to what the professor said in lecture the other day...let me just check my extensive notes here (shuffles a tome of blank notebook paper cleverly disguised with a page of notes on top and bottom)...ah, yes, here it is...what this reminds me of is just how neat all the information seems to fit together! This is really a very cohesive course...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Full of It | 10/22/1987 | See Source »

...sophomore had the foresight to steal blank i.d.s at registration. (And if you think our freshman friend had a fairy godmother, what about this woman?) The blank contained the Harvard seal and a sticker with someone's name (not that of the thief), but no picture, and it hadn't been sealed yet. The way was clear, but not the line...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: From 18 to 21 In Six Easy Steps | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

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