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Word: cheerful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...what do former Elis do when confronted with these atrocities? Cheer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni/ae Are Assholes | 11/21/1987 | See Source »

...Cheer on cheer like volleyed thunder Echoes...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Plays I Will Not Forget | 11/19/1987 | See Source »

...Alex boils Ellen's pet rabbit on the country cottage stove, Dan cannot inform Beth that he and Alex were lovers; Beth has to elicit the fact by asking him directly. The women have the cojones in this picture. It is Beth who will earn the movie's first cheer when she tells Alex, "If you ever come near my family again, I'll kill you, you understand?" And Alex who will take Beth up on her dare, swiping Ellen from school for an almost innocuous afternoon kidnaping. The outraged husband tries taking matters into his own hands by strangling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Killer! Fatal Attraction strikes gold as a parable of sexual guilt | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

When the Cambridge Police Department swore in its newest member, 200 people were there to cheer him on--and according to his supervisor, "When he came out on the stage, you could hear the oohs and aahs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Robot Joins Cambridge Police Force | 11/3/1987 | See Source »

...banks' moves spur a closing rally. The Dow winds up at 1841.01, a climb of 102.27 points. Trading breaks Monday's volume record. At the bell, Phelan waves from a balcony overlooking the floor. Relieved traders wave back and cheer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: A Shock Felt Round the World | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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