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Word: clock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...Minutemen rallied, crowd and all, to tie the score again at 7-7. Then with under a minute to play, the Crimson seemed to be in trouble in its offensive end. The 35-second shot clock was down to two and a Harvard violation was imminent...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Aquamen Down UMass, Look Ahead to Middies | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...said Begun. "In four years I never saw a fork or a knife. Too dangerous." Light came mainly from two bulbs, one in the ceiling and a "night- light" near the door. Both were dim, but the one near the door was kept burning round the clock. "The light didn't bother our sleeping," Begun said. "Our struggle was always for a brighter bulb so we could see to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union A Day in the Depths of the Gulag | 3/9/1987 | See Source »

...also wrote, addressing his roommate, whom he said cooperated with police investigation efforts: "I hope you get cancer from your alarm clock...

Author: By Jacob Hill, | Title: Freshmen Punished for Stealing Uranium | 2/28/1987 | See Source »

...because Uranium 238 is generally innocuous, the greatest source of radiation in Hechtman's room turned out to be his roommate's alarm clock, Bankoff said...

Author: By Jacob Hill, | Title: Freshmen Punished for Stealing Uranium | 2/28/1987 | See Source »

...vaudeville show, the six o'clock news...

Author: By Maia E. Harris, | Title: SCRUTINY | 2/26/1987 | See Source »

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