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Word: bunch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Cubans happily surrounded Felix with two 6-ft. 11-in. mates and a slew of other flag poles hovering around 6-ft. 6-in. They weren't skinny either; the first time I saw them, I thought we were playing a bunch of shotputters...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Of Politics and Sports: The Classics Discover Cuba | 4/12/1980 | See Source »

Nahigian made the trip worthwhile, however, by offering up some interesting tidbits. He's high on a bunch of freshman, including some pitchers who supposedly can't miss. One yardling who looks like he's won a job is shortstop Brad Bauer. The kid appears to have amazing range, but like Nahigian says "you can't really tell until you get outside...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Marching in Place | 3/19/1980 | See Source »

...flowers in his bright and airy flat, which he decorated with nineteenth century mahogany and oriental rugs over parquet. A heavily rouged black man in a gold harem outfit, who had done his hair in one long, thin braid down his back, served tea to this lively, well-mannered bunch. "That's Oscar," whispered Alexis. "He helps Frederick out around the house...

Author: By Sarah L. Mcvity, | Title: Underground at The Whiskey | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

...nothing quite the same. Actors and actresses not only spoke their lines but narrated their actions, too. "The fisherman went back to the seashore and called out for the flounder," the fisherman said as he went back to the seashore and called out for the flounder. Just a small bunch of actors handling some of the oldest stuff in the world and changing roles as quickly as the lights dimmed and came back...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: A Story Already Told | 3/13/1980 | See Source »

Smith, who hails from New Castle, Delaware, grew up in a basketball family. "We're a pretty jockish bunch," she says, laughingly recalling her little brother: "He thinks he's this great basketball player--Olympic material. He spends all day practicing his 'moves' up in his room...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Karen Smith: The Shy Center With A Magic Touch | 2/26/1980 | See Source »

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