Word: dub
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Twenty-one defecting Cardinals prompted Runner Ron Wolfley to dub St. Louis the "jellyfish capital of the N.F.L." But the brothers Noga, at least, have made their peace. While Niko was striking, Peter was standing in, usurping his sibling's linebacker position and even his jersey numeral, 57. "It was like seeing another image of myself," says Niko, who grumbled at the time but only for show. "I'm glad he had a shot at it. If nothing else, he has a memory. Besides, it wasn't people like my brother who hurt...
...Kohl towered eight inches over his guest, leading police escorts to dub the pair Big Man and Little Man. Despite his height advantage, Kohl later complained that he had developed a visceral aversion to his guest, who "physically gave me the jitters." Honecker, spry at 75 but stiff and formal around Kohl, visibly relaxed as he toured four of West Germany's eleven states. He softened his rhetoric, at one point predicting that the border between East and West Germany will one day "no longer divide us but unite us." The most touching moment came when Honecker arrived in Wiebelskirchen...
...Koberinski 46 19 26 45 16 32 Malcolm Parks 46 17 21 38 24 48 Lee Davidson 39 16 10 26 30 63 P. Nakonechny 41 6 14 20 21 4 2 Tom Benson 45 0 20 20 34 76 Scott Dub 44 11 8 19 34 79 Russ Parent 45 2 16 18 21 50 Mike LaMoine 45 2 16 18 18 36 Brent Bobyck 44 6 11 17 8 16 Grant Paranica 40 5 10 15 18 36 Murray Baron 39 3 10 13 30 60 Jeff Bowen 43 5 7 12 17 42 Tarek Howard...
...Game does not need redundant modifiers. When Stanford plays California, promoters dub the match-up "The Big Game" because everybody knows...
...with L'Enfant's grand design for a capital city in which the President's house was to be at the center, Washington paced the ground and set the stakes marking the north wall of the more modest residence designed by James Hoban, which Theodore Roosevelt would dub the "White House...