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Word: elbowing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dodgers' injury problems worsened as starting pitcher John Tudor and right fielder Mike Marshall each were forced from the game. Tudor, bothered by hip and elbow problems throughout the season, left in the second inning with more arm trouble, and Marshall's weak back stiffened up in the third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McGwire's Homer Edges Dodgers, 2-1 | 10/19/1988 | See Source »

Johnson is a one-game participant of The Streak at Columbia. The squad has lost 42 consecutive contests, but Johnson sees it all through Columbia-blue shaded eyes. Celtics radio announcer Johnny Most doesn't see Larry Bird throw an elbow; Johnson doesn't count the losses piled up before his arrival...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Columbia's Sophomore on the Spot | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...freshmen are also expected to add to the Crimson's arsenal. Kim Cooper, who was ranked third in the East and 40th nationally in the 16-and-under category last year, will get off to a late start this year due to a severe tendonitis problem in her right elbow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Teams Open Fall Offensives | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

...seven-story red-brick building that stands on the north bank of the Kanda River in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district housed a women's unit of General MacArthur's Occupation Army. On the outside, nothing distinguishes the building from other office blocks in the Japanese capital. Inside, employees toil elbow to elbow in open work areas illuminated by fluorescent lights, and the air is heavy with cigarette smoke. Yet the modest facade masks the nerve center of a powerful financial empire: Nomura Securities, the largest, richest and most profitable securities firm on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Japan's Nomura: Yen Power Goes Global | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

...start of each class. An open locker door reveals a picture of a sunset with these words underneath: "Let's get drunk and go to heaven." A few kids kiss amid the shuffling crowd. Over the decades the smooching pose has not changed: girls stand nonchalantly as boys, elbow bent against the locker, shield the stolen kiss from view...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Through the Eyes of Children: Josh, Belmont | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

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