Word: dimmer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...twilight hours grow dimmer with every passing December afternoon, as the last brown leaves cling tenaciously, forlorn, on the branches of Cambridge's flora...
State Sen. David H. Locke, who directed both of Reagan's Massachusetts campaigns, takes a dimmer view of the bill, said his spokesman Dan Eramian...
...Court sought to preserve in New York Times vs. Sullivan: a hearty and robust debate on issues of public importance. Many Americans may relish the prospect of seeing journalists on the defensive in a courtroom. But ultimately they may decide that the possible consequences--a less vigilant press, a dimmer light cast on critical issues--are not worth that spectacle...
...Crimson booters, the victory was arguably the most important of the season. Harvard entered the contest with a record of 1-3, and with its hopes for post-season play growing dimmer with every loss...
...little that seems likely to interest the Kremlin, which wants to do nothing that might politically help the man whom one Soviet commentator called "the worst U.S. President since Truman." The prospects for significant progress in the superpowers' relations for the remainder of this year have rarely appeared dimmer. Said one top Reagan aide of the chances for a thaw: "I think under any scenario we're talking about next year...