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Word: break (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard didn't come up with a lot of wins, taking only two of its nine contests over the break. But it got a good long look at its almost-brand new pitching staff, which was decimated by graduation...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Batsmen Get Socked in Spring Break Contests | 4/4/1988 | See Source »

...Rowning, coming off an excellent showing during the team's spring break tour in South Carolina, yielded only one run in the final five innings to seal the Harvard victory...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Batswomen Sweep Catamounts in Season-Opener | 4/4/1988 | See Source »

Loraine: On your lip. Well, it didn't break the skin. I'm sorry you got hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Jersey: Day Care with a Lot of Caring | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

...continued strength of Palestinian protest provided further evidence that despite the Shamir stall, the time was ripe to press for negotiations. The Administration quickly dispatched Philip Habib, a veteran diplomatic troubleshooter, to the Middle East, and Shultz himself may undertake another shuttle mission in an effort to break the deadlock. U.S. officials were buoyed by Hussein's attempt to persuade other Arab leaders to come to a consensus. "The opportunities ((for peace)) in the Middle East don't last," said Assistant Secretary of State Murphy. "They come and they go, and they're normally missed." Washington hopes that the opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Here a Stall, There a Slide | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

...reads data from a copier's internal instruments, senses when something is about to go wrong, and sends a report to a repairman, who can warn the customer that an imminent breakdown can be avoided by taking appropriate steps. Theoretically, Xerox copiers hooked up to RIC systems should never break down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Putting Knowledge to Work | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

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