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Word: brawled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...getting to be a brawl rather than a festival," Schuyler said...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti, | Title: Flying Objects at Raft Race Outlawed | 3/2/1984 | See Source »

...Enter Ren (Kevin Bacon), a city boy with radical ideas about popular music: he likes it. Will Ren win over the Rev.'s wil lowy daughter (Lori Singer)? Will Ren and his pal Willard (Christopher Penn) beat up the town's five toughest punks in a roadside brawl? Will he be able to put the show on right here? You get plenty of time for your three guesses: 106 minutes, discouragingly few of which surrender themselves to the rough ecstasy of rock 'n' roll...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Revel Without a Cause | 2/20/1984 | See Source »

...marked by years of ethnic strife, and race was a determining factor in the results. But in Boston, where a white candidate opposed a black, the campaign was civil, high-minded and the color issue was barely discussed. In Miami, however, two Hispanics vied for city hall in a brawl that exploited the spiraling tension between blacks and Cubans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Kinds of Racial Politics | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...have been turned on by fans who took a defeat too personally. Mickey Rivers almost never plays center field in Fenway Park and when he does he wears a batting helmet for protection against the cherry bombs thrown by fans who remember his part in the Yankees--Red Sox brawl...

Author: By John F. Banghinon, | Title: Good Clean Fun | 11/23/1983 | See Source »

...seemed an unremarkable Saturday-night scene: a topless bar in working-class Detroit, shouted epithets, an ugly brawl. But this particular fight was one-sided and fatal, and turned out to be a bleak commentary on the emotions running high in Motor City in June 1982. The victim, Draftsman Vincent Chin, 27, a Chinese American, was at his bachelor party; he was to be married in nine days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Isn't Fair: Violence in Detroit | 11/14/1983 | See Source »

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