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Word: bowlful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...biggest complaints about the NFL's Super Bowl is that it has become too much of a media spectacle and too little of a football game. The participating players and coaches spend two full weeks trying to unnerve the opposition with secretive quotes and overly-modest remarks on television and in the nation's newspapers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adam's Ribbings | 3/13/1987 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the situation before the ECAC hockey playoffs is remarkably similar to that preceding Super Bowl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adam's Ribbings | 3/13/1987 | See Source »

...slightly smaller scale, granted, and the national attention devoted to this weekend's Boston Garden action is a little less intense than the hype before the Super Bowl. But the psyche jobs the players and coaches parade before the media is no less serious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adam's Ribbings | 3/13/1987 | See Source »

...Breakfast is passed through the kormushka in a shallow bowl. Bread, a thin gruel called kasha, and hot water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union A Day in the Depths of the Gulag | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

There were some technical glitches and the usual delays between groups, but helpful people filled the time with talk. Acting Harvard President and Jazz for Life host Henry Rosovsky smoothed the evening's snags. When the Citystep tape went wrong Rosovsky stepped onstage, presented the PBH bowl for public service and then fired off amusing anecdotes until the machine got fixed...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: Sweet Charity | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

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