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Word: bowlful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Appropriately cast as the Solicitor, Rehnquist made his one-night-only appearance during the finale of the first act. Having been persuaded by the heroine to rig a raffle so that she can win the man she loves, Rehnquist stepped forward and, with much judicial flourish, presented a large bowl filled with extra tickets. The Justice, who reappeared for a solo curtain call (Oyez! Oyez!), turned out to be a real trouper. Reports Savoyards' Nancy Low: "He offered to bring his own costume...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 2, 1986 | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...celebrate their victory and escape the heat, rowers from Harvard's second heavyweight boat placed their gold medals in the first-place bowl, held hands at the edge of the dock and leapt into the water...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Just Another Day in the Sun | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

...anchor in Tokyo Bay, 338-piece silver set was returned to the citizens of Missouri, who had generously donated the finery. With the Missouri returning to action, the Navy wanted the silver back. Problem was, Missouri Governor John Ashcroft wanted to hang on to the ship's engraved punch-bowl set, which has been on display at the state capital in Jefferson City. Finally, with the U.S. Attorney in Kansas City acting as mediator, the Navy and the state compromised: when the Missouri is at sea, all the silver is hers. But when she is in home port, the Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Navy: Battle of the Punch Bowl | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

...beginning of Blue City looked ever-so-promising: Billy Turner (Judd Nelson) sits scrunched up in the corner of a bus bound for Blue City, quietly brooding as he stares through the window into the darkened landscape. But then, as Billy gets off the bus and stumbles into the bowl-legged dialogue of this disastrously clumsy picture, the facts I had heretofore ignored inserted themselves into my cinematic fantasy...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Ft. Lauderdale Vice | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

...Radcliffe Salts" showed why they will be a force to be reckoned with at Nationals, as they finished second in the Regis Bowl at Wheaton College...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Burnes Honored as Sailors Take Third | 5/5/1986 | See Source »

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