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Word: cogently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Genes provides a cogent and entertaining alternative to the much-publicized sociobiological studies...

Author: By Joanna R. Handelman, | Title: Redetermining Genetic Determinism | 6/5/1984 | See Source »

Howe states that President Bok is not voiding the issue. In fact, he writes, President Bok "has come up with two cogent letters" in these past twelve years. If Howe thinks that this is enough of a dialogue on as important a subject as divestiture, the members of the Harvard community, who support the movement, emphatically...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bok And Divestiture | 5/11/1984 | See Source »

...simply is not avoiding the issue, and neither is the Corporation. For the last 12 years, they have discussed divesting and Bok has come up with two cogent open letters while the student body has turned over three times. Even in 1972, Bok and his cohorts were seriously considering the worthiness of divestiture; many of those, who now compare that same group to rednecks and Klansmen, were in third grade, learning where South Africa...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Divestiture Follies | 5/10/1984 | See Source »

Willis, however, is somewhat unusual among Hart supporters in giving a cogent reason to explain his stand. Hart voters interviewed by TIME correspondents last week hardly ever mentioned issues, and many could give little reason at all for choosing him beyond a vague yearning for a fresh face. "I can't tell you why I voted for Hart," said Renee Goldenburg, a Coral Gables, Fla., housewife. "I just wanted someone completely new." Mondale's followers, on the other hand, often cited their man's stand on specific issues. Said Dewey Blair, a Georgia machine operator: "I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The race between Hart and Mondale heads toward more showdowns | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...Review's articles department receives an average of 600 manuscripts annually. Most of them are submitted by professors, but outgoing articles director Mark P. Szpak comments that recent submissions include "surprisingly cogent" technical pieces from a New York construction worker and a Martha's Vineyard housewife...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Hallowed Be Its Name | 3/14/1984 | See Source »

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