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Word: commonness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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CANTON, N.Y.--Frank Sinatra and Peter Ciavaglia have something in common: they both love New York...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Takes Home Five Titles | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

Visitors to the Adams House Junior Common Room will have a window on a different world this week during a special exhibition of photos of children in a local housing project...

Author: By Suzanne F. Nossel, | Title: Film Tutor Shows Photos In Adams Common Room | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...common athletic phenomenon to play poorly after a tough loss," Harvard Coach Kathy Delaney Smith said...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Cagers Trounce Quakers, 77-58 | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...Hampshire polls; he seemed poised to knock Bush out in only the first round of the primary season. But during the final weekend before the New Hampshire vote, Bush's workers launched a brilliant offensive that rescued their man's candidacy. "I feel that I have a lot in common with Mark Twain," said Bush, who appeared more relieved than excited after beating Dole, 37% to 28%. "Reports of my death were greatly exaggerated." Said Deputy Campaign Manager Rich Bond: "I think we've got a candidate who's been through the fire and toughened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Again The Man to Beat | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

Stardom proves no cinch for our heroine. The school authorities declare that Tracy's hairdo is a "hair-don't" and exile her to the special ed class. She and Link Larkin (Michael St. Gerard), her "common-law boyfriend," are ostracized from their keen teen group. Her best friend, Penny Pingleton (Leslie Ann Powers), is denounced as a "checkerboard chick" for dating a black student and is tortured by a loopy psychiatrist. And Amber's mom starts a catty rumor about Tracy: "For all we know, she could be high yellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Buxom Belles in Baltimore HAIRSPRAY | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

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