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Word: breakers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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After losing a heart-breaker in the first set, the Crimson lacked any kind of intensity, as the Huskies took a commanding 10-4 advantage in the second...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Northeastern Chews Up Spikers, 3-0; Huskies Lift Incredible Mark to 15-1 | 10/14/1987 | See Source »

...book is good, I get a little excited--my throat tenses slightly, and my pace quickens. Soon I hit the "breaker" sentence--a particularly insightful or brilliant sentiment that is the toppling shove into the dreaded abyss that is happiness...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Happiness Principle | 10/1/1987 | See Source »

After recording two straight shutouts, the netmen lost a 5-4 heart-breaker to Princeton Wednesday at Princeton, N.J. The loss to Princeton was Harvard's first since a 7-2 decision to the Tigers...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Tigers Tip Netmen, 5-4, in Finale; Crimson Finishes League Slate at 5-3 | 5/8/1987 | See Source »

...third doubles, Berry and Stinebaugh fell to Princeton's Pack and Gerkin, 6-2, 6-1. Meanwhile, Engle and Laddin recorded a 7-6 victory in the first set of second doubles action. The duo was down 6-1 in the tie-breaker before bouncing back to capture eight of the next nine points. The doubles contigent went on to crush Pack and Gerkin, 6-1, in the second...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Tigers Tip Netmen, 5-4, in Finale; Crimson Finishes League Slate at 5-3 | 5/8/1987 | See Source »

With the EIBL title comes an automatic berth in the NCAA Championship Tournament. Both Princeton (which two years ago defeated Harvard in a tie-breaker playoff game to grab the league title) and Cornell are expected to be strong contenders as well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experience is Name of the Game | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

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