Word: blow
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Hurricanes will blow away the Sun Devils...
Harvard came back with five runs off starter and loser Rob Deans (3-8) in the bottom of the third inning. The big blow for the Crimson was a bases-loaded double by Co-Captain Frank Morelli...
...five- month- old uprising that has rocked the Israeli-occupied territories of Gaza and the West Bank. As head of the P.L.O.'s "western-sector command," he was in charge of the organization's support for the rebellion. Killing him, the Israelis believed, would deal the uprising a serious blow...
Legalizing narcotics would strip the gangs of their incomes and reasons for violence. This move would deliver a crippling blow to organized crime, and the lower costs of drugs would ease the pressure on addicts to get money...
...prisoners' civil behavior seems all the more surprising when they begin to talk about their backgrounds. Darby recalls one tutee describing a childhood of gang violence. "For him this was a blow-off prison. He said he'd get into a fight just like that, shove a pencil in someone's eye," Darby says...