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Word: craving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...invitation from Harvard University in the U.S., where he is to deliver a speech during a ceremony... at which academic degrees will also be conferred... . All the necessary ingredients were there--Walesan, a difficult situation in Poland, and a speech to those poor Harvard professors and doctors who crave knowledge...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: The Man Who Wasn't There | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

...year in the Supreme Court, which decided that he would have to defend himself against charges stemming from a sideline assault case brought by a former punter at Arizona State. That incident four seasons ago ended Rush's prosperous 22-year college coaching career. Probably Elway did not crave Kush's style of discipline...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Two-Way Elway Gets His Way | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

...look so skeptical, like you're from Missouri, and I want to sell you one of these beauties, 'cause you need it and 'cause you want it, no matter what you say. Deep in your all-American heart (you are American, aren't you, pal?), you crave this little honey, which will count for you and store for you and talk for you, and one day it might even kiss for you (no offense, miss). Point is, it will save you time. Time time time. And we need all the time we can save. Can't kill time without injuring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New World Dawns | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

...drugstore shelf? Psychologist Schueneman, who predicted the wave of copycat tamperings, provides a kind of backhand reassurance. He says, "I think it will be short-lived." His reasoning: before long, copycat tamperings will become so common that they will no longer provide thrill seekers with the excitement that they crave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Copycats Are on the Prowl | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...bargainers failed to meet their objectives. In addition, football players--as well as baseball players--have special skills which--because of the immense popularity of their sport--put them in a secure negotiating position. This Sunday, we are not going to want to watch the third-rate CFL. We crave stars whose names we recognize...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: The Argonauts Are Coming | 9/24/1982 | See Source »

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