Word: cushioned
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that put the game out of reach. Earnie Seibert sandwiched a basket and a free throw around potential All-American Chris Sease's 20-foot jumper to lead a 7-1 spurt at the outset of the half, and give the Orangemen a 44-30 lead and a comfortable cushion to coast...
...really only missed one extra point," Lynch explained yesterday, recalling his three-cushion shot in the Holy Cross game that bounced off both goal posts before falling back short of the three points...
Then in the seventh, Petrocelli, leading off, unloaded his home run, giving the Red Sox a two-run cushion. Boston added a run in the eighth on Fred Lynn's RBI single. Reliever Dick Drago, the third Boston pitcher, protected that edge the rest...
...four of the stadium's six huge, 147-ft.-high grandstand sections were swung closer to the playing field. That maneuver marked the final successful test of the revolutionary 50,000-seat stadium, which uses advanced technology to change its shape and purpose by literally sliding on a cushion...
...Iran, Venezuela, Nigeria and the Arab sheikdoms into a kind of plutocracy of the poor. Countries like Zaire and Zambia (copper), Morocco (phosphates) and Malaysia (rubber) also gained large amounts of foreign exchange. Still a third group, including South Korea, Singapore, Brazil and Mexico, exports enough manufactured goods to cushion the impact of worldwide inflation...