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Word: familiarizing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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That lesson has become very familiar to the Harvard men's basketball team, which forced a tough Penn squad into overtime, but fell short, 83-79, here in front of 2556 fans at the Palestra last night...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Cagers Fall Short Against Pennsylvania | 2/13/1988 | See Source »

...lawyers familiar with the case said it was unlikely the former presidential aide would be given a prison term at his sentencing, which was set for March 25 by U.S. District Judge Thomas A. Flannery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jury Finds Reagan Aide Nofziger Guilty | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

Chuck L. Proudfit '87 had a plan a few years ago to bring laser printing to Harvard students and local businesses. A distribution manager at Harvard Student Agencies (HSA). Proudfit hoped to implement the plan with two other HSA managers from his familiar workplace in the basement of Thayer Hall...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Business Training Ground or Just Another Job? | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

...Like most of the others, it came upon the viewer unawares. Unlike others, it was staged, self-generated, almost ceremonial: a media event. Dan Rather was interviewing George Bush on the CBS Evening News -- live. Unusual, but not unprecedented. But what could have been just another conversation between two familiar talking heads turned into a collision with a resonance far out of proportion to the intense nine minutes of airtime. Their contretemps was not just a conflict between men but between two institutions, two symbols: the Vice President and the anchorman, the loyal emissary of the Reagan establishment taking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bushwhacked! | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

...working artist, he improved his knowledge of their shape and form by studying flowers he found growing behind his house or on long walks in New Jersey's wild and beautiful Pine Barrens. The idea, he says, is "to submerge myself in nature, so that the more familiar I become with flowers, the more that understanding will come through in my work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In New Jersey: Capturing Nature in Glass | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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