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Word: brokenly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Passengers occasionally interrupted rescue workers, who were looking for survivors trapped in the wreckage and trying to put out fires that had broken out in two locations. They wanted to know how they could get to their destination, how long they would have to wait or the details of what happened...

Author: By Vernon A. Holmes, | Title: The Colonial Collision | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...ballroom under the mezzanine-level lobby and that subsequent blasts, perhaps caused when the fire hit kitchen gas lines, propelled the flames up into the casino. There were unconfirmed reports that three explosive devices had been found. And in the days preceding the tragedy, several small suspicious fires had broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Year We'll Never Forget | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...numbers have been chronicled before, but it's worth repeating that this 13-0 Crimson squad is the first to be ranked number one in the country, has tied a 50-year-old record for consecutive victories at the start of the season, and has broken a 23-year-old record with its 23rd straight game at Bright Center without a loss...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Icemen Get USSR Vote | 1/7/1987 | See Source »

MOST DASHING Diego Armando Maradona, Argentina's "Little Onion," made the World Cup his own. His penultimate goal, against England, climaxed a broken- field run worthy of Gale Sayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Most of '86 | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...satisfied that we at least tried." But Rutan is hell-bent for immortality. As he circles the planet, the names circling in his head are Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart. He too aims to fly into history's blue yonder. "Milestones," Rutan says, "are something that can never be broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flight of Fancy | 12/29/1986 | See Source »

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