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Word: clashingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard and Princeton stand head and shoulders above all the other squash teams in the country--thus, Saturday's clash, for all intents and purposes, decided the 1978 national winner...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Desaulniers Roars But Racquetmen Eaten Alive, 8-1 | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

...next two-and-a-half hours over 1500 spectators were treated to a clash as magnificent as the structure that housed it. It was a battle free of coach-referee squabbles, devoid of nebulous injuries like hamstring pulls, refreshingly lacking of between period intermissions or T.V. timeouts. It was, rather, an event held taut with tension and spiced heavily with clutch performances...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Setting Was Everything in Swim Meet | 2/6/1978 | See Source »

...living example that a man can be in the deep freeze for at least two weeks and still live. But then he'd give you that quick thaw. A wink with one of those eyes was just like two cymbals coming together in a clash. He'd forgiven me in one flick of the eyelid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: No Hemming, Hawing or Quitting | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...began over the long Epiphany weekend, when a team of six extremists, presumedly leftwing, pounced on a neighborhood headquarters of the neo-Fascist Movimento Sociale Italiano (M.S.I.) on Rome's outskirts and assassinated two young people. In rioting that followed, another young M.S.I, member was killed in a clash with carabinieri...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Communists and Crisis | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

...Orleans may just be doing that today. Its hopes of a renaissance-on-the-Mississippi rest heavily on a single building. That is, the Louisiana Superdome, the arena for the Super Bowl clash between Dallas and Denver. It has been called, variously and hyperbolically, the eighth wonder of the world, the most usable public facility ever designed, the structure that will make all other existing stadiums as obsolete as Rome's Colosseum. It is, claim Orleanians, "the domedest thing you ever saw," "the classiest sportin' house in the world" and "the Miracle on Poydras Street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Superdome Named Desire | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

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