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Word: enthusiasm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...started the game on pure adrenaline," agreed Tiger split end Derek Wassink. "It wasn't anything but enthusiasm...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: A Potential Quarterback Controversy Grows in Cambridge | 10/28/1986 | See Source »

...extra hard work and enthusiasm paid off quickly. Two years later, in 1978, Harvard copped its first Ivy Championship. "It was most rewarding bringing a club team to a varsity Ivy Championship within three years," Scalise says. Since then, there have been two more Ivy Championships, two EAIAW titles, and one New England crown...

Author: By Vadim Nikitine, | Title: A Full-Time Winner | 10/24/1986 | See Source »

...first chill October night quickly cooled my enthusiasm, as the Angels mocked the genius and gun of Roger Clemens and all around me people composed articles on the death of a dream...

Author: By Anne Gammons, | Title: View From the Box | 10/16/1986 | See Source »

...Award won by Mr. Lee. Both men infuse their teaching of history with insights beyond the chronological and political--in Mr. Lee's case, the diplomatic and military: in Mr. Brinkley's, the social and intellectual. Far more important, both generate great interest from undergraduates through their own obvious enthusiasm for their subject and for their students...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Brinkley Tenure: Part Two | 10/15/1986 | See Source »

...once stuck in the '50s, she loves releasing the adolescent enthusiasm that has been stifled in her mid-life soul. Every mundane moment is suddenly precious: breakfast with her parents and kid sister, singing "My Country 'Tis of Thee" in homeroom, catching Dick Clark on the old American Bandstand ("That man never ages!"). She dotes on her angora sweaters and her Iron- Maidenform bras, her mom's Rice Krispies cookies and tremulous advice ("Peggy, you know what a penis is -- stay away from it!"). She enjoys vamping Michael the beatnik, sharing a joint in a moonlit meadow as he howls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Just a Dream, Just a Dream Peggy Sue Got Married | 10/13/1986 | See Source »

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