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Word: copse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Low-level distributors get caught more routinely. Last week John Lindsay Jr., 22, the son of the former New York mayor and presidential candidate, was arrested at his father's house and charged with selling three grams of coke to undercover cops for $300. Consider a sampling from the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crashing on Cocaine | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

The Captain parks and, leaving Snowdrop in the car, heads toward the dealers on Second and Avenue D. Although he never carries a gun on his shopping expeditions, the Captain has a tough demeanor that commands respect-gritty gray eyes, a diamond glittering in his right ear, and a clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Cocaine's Grip: Get Your 'Lucky Seven' Here | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

There is an alley to my right. It is the only way out. Half a dozen of us take off down the alley as fast as we can with the cops chasing us. Police come pouring into the area behind us. I am running.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weathermen're Shot, They're Bleeding, They're Running, They're Wiping Stuff Out | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

Furthermore, the electoral set-up seems less likely to allow the racial split which allowed Washington to walk in. Chicago's system says that anyone with a plurality of the votes in a crowded field cops the prize. But Boston dictates that a runoff take place between the two top...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: East Blowing Wind | 3/1/1983 | See Source »

Things get ugly once. During the intermission hobnobbing session, scuffle breaks out, as a roaringly drunk patron takes on in rapid succession a woman, her escort, a bouncer and numerous gallant penguins. The Cambridge cops pull up, and, after a messy struggle shove the man, his mouth bleeding, into the...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Roar of the Greasepaint | 2/23/1983 | See Source »

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