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Word: defeatism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard did bounce back to defeat Southern Connecticut, 16-11, in the consolation round...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Ruggers Fall to N.U. | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...lesser team would have given up, resigned itself to defeat. Not Harvard. It not only kept working, it worked harder...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: The Winning Ingredient | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

Saturday's defeat should have taught the Tigers something. Not how to make smart decisions in goal, or how to capitalize on its speed in the midfield, or even how to play like a nationally-ranked team...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: The Winning Ingredient | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...Bork's defeat had been anticipated for weeks. A majority of members had announced their intention to vote against him even before the Senate this week staged more than 25 hours of debate over his qualifications...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Rejects Bork Bid; 58-42 Vote Ends Battle | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

Outlook: Saturday's contest at the Stadium against Princeton is a key match-up. Harvard has looked good all year, but has yet to defeat a significant...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Gridders' Report Card | 10/22/1987 | See Source »

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