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Word: dot (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...three sequences stand out. Fuller's dramatization of the attack at Omaha Beach on D-Day begins as a personal affair. Unlike the 1962 epic The Longest Day, which featured a fleet of landing craft the size of a dozen Spanish Armadas ("Every dot on that screen is one of our boats...we're making history"), The Big Red One focuses of five men, none of whom want to be heroes, all of whom desperately want to live...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: The Fine Art of Survival | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...Armand watched in bewilderment, two workers tried to revive their fallen colleague while a third noticed the cause of the commotion--Armand's registration envelop. She looked down at the package, up at Armand, down at the packet again and started shaking. "The purple dot--it's him!" she screamed...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Woops | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

Armand snatched his registration package and saw that she was right: a small purple dot adorned the top of the envelope next to his name...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Woops | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...administrator stared. He then turned to an aide and asked, "can we recheck the color of that dot...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Woops | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...administrator stared. He then turned to an aide and asked, "can we recheck the color of that dot...

Author: By Burton F. Jablin, | Title: Woops | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

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