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Word: closers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Canadian terms, the election reflects a maturing sense of identity, which for more than a century has been defined in large measure by a rejection of closer economic ties with a more populous (246 million, vs. 26 million), richer and more assertive neighbor to the south. Twice in the past century, Canadian governments have lost elections on the issue of free trade with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada Those Irish Eyes Are Smiling Again | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...comes closer to understanding his father, he draws closer to his other family members as well. His mother is a constant but reticent presence throughout the book. Her character is sadly underdveloped, but the boy hints at the influence she has in his life, and at the important role that he, an only child, plays in hers...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Coping With Death, Possessing a Life | 12/3/1988 | See Source »

...women's basketball team opened the show by scoring a team-record 106 points against a hapless Division III Smith team, 106-34. Believe it or not, the score was closer than the game...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: Home, Sweet Briggs | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

...basketball team wasn't so lucky...no, the men's squad wasn't as good. New Hampshire, which had won only eight games in the last two seasons, stunned the Crimson, 93-74. Believe it or not, the score was closer than the game in this...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: Home, Sweet Briggs | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

Councillor Francis H. Duehay '55 said the plan ought to include provisions for a progress report six months or a year after its start. But Healy said it would take closer to two years to test the plan's effectiveness...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Council Questions Water Plan | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

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