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Word: donut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...love you, Mahvin!" shouts a man behind me. He has a close-cropped head. With his dry skin and broken capillaries, he looks like a jelly donut. "Mahvin, we love yooooooo...

Author: By Paul A. Attanasio, | Title: La Nause'e In The Ring | 1/19/1981 | See Source »

Amusing characters worked behind the counter at Al's. They'd know I was there for my regular cup of coffee and a sugar donut, unless of course the people at work had sent me to pick up an order. I was often dispatched to Al's last summer to pick up hot bagels with cream cheese and assorted other newsroom commodities. My experience as a copyboy at the New York Times convinced me that journalists always crave food. The illustrious editors and reporters always seemed to be snacking on something, consuming some journalistic staple like french fries with...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: Hot Town, Summer in the City | 3/15/1980 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: WHRB spotter, John Dubaz, failed in his third attempt at the Bermuda Shoot, and ex-varsity cager, Dave Coatsworth, missed on his second try. Is the fix on, or what?... Crowd pleaser Dave Durham is no longer rolling a season-long donut, after hitting for two points last night...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Cagers Down Dartmouth, 71-62; Fleming Soars for 24 More | 2/27/1980 | See Source »

...Fleming, once the Ivy League's leading scorer, collected a bare seven points; Tom Mannix, the team's best shooter, hit exactly one field goal toward a total of three points; fifth-man Robert Taylor rolled a donut; and sixth man Calvin Dixon had four...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Minutemen Post First Win of Season At Expense of Moribund Cagers, 67-44 | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

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