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Word: elbowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lost because Penn, Princeton and Cornell have a little more experience and a few fancier shots--we didn't beat ourselves," Romero, who suffered through most of this season with an injured elbow, added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Spikers Place Fifth In Ivy League Tournament | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...instruments and experts agree that there are often painful pitfalls on the rigorous road to glowing health. Pick up a racket, and you run the risk of a sprained ankle, twisted knee or tennis elbow. Condition your heart by pumping over hill and dale on a racing bike with low-slung handle bars, and you can come up with chronic low back pain. Play softball and be prepared for torn knee ligaments and broken fingers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Diet and Exercise Dangers | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...major nations that determine history in our time there really are no Hitlers and Stalins, the barbaric killers. There are raging maniacs like Libya's Muammar Gaddafi, who may be used in the power game but will never be in the top clique. Even as the big ones elbow each other, even as they arm as adversaries, there is a feeling that these leaders want to serve their people, not themselves. That is a thin hope for civilization, and one message of Sadat's death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Bonds of a Very Small Club | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...roll, tongue-in-cheek country. It was clever and spontaneous and well-received. But when Emotional Rescue followed a couple of years later, the disturbing message first heard on Exile was still there: maybe there really wasn't anything left for the Stones except frustration and guitarist's elbow...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Black and Blue No More | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...wonderful collection of clowns. Pompey (Peter Ginna) is a gangly, very funny fellow, particularly when paired with the troglydite hangman David Van Taylor. Sam Samuels utter perfect obnoxiousness turns the foppish Lucio into a narcissistic climber. And Bill Rauch has a short but memorable cameo as the incompetent officer Elbow...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: A Good Measure | 7/7/1981 | See Source »

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