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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...final sprint was the big story--for the last two weeks, when Harvard needed the fast finish, it wasn't there. And Saturday was the right time to find it, for the Navy crew was not about to fade or catch a crab, as Columbia and Dartmouth were kind enough to do last month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Lights Find a Sprint; Hold off Navy by Two Seats | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...freshman also won on Saturday, with a fast time of 6:24.0, half a length ahead of Princeton. The varsity win was the 15th straight Compton Cup for Harvard, one every year since Harry Parker became coach. And while we're talking statistics, the Harvard wpn ran the team's victory streak...

Author: By Daniel Gil and Dennis Wong, S | Title: So What's New? Crews Do it Again | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

Once an alien is settled in America, he seeks legitimacy as fast as possible. The easiest route is marriage. If he weds a U.S. citizen, he can become a legal resident. A brisk trade flourishes in quickie, temporary marriages; for a fee of around $1,000, many American men and women will offer to wed an illegal alien. The couple are soon divorced; the alien wins the right to stay in the country while the American is ready for the next match. If a marriage partner is not available, an illegal alien can use another close relation to gain legality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Getting Their Slice of Paradise | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...seen on Soldiers Field: The curveball of freshman pitching sensation Ron Stewart. It drops out of sight just that fast...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Digging the Seen | 4/30/1977 | See Source »

...operations desk told us to head west, and fast. Absolutely no hitchhiking. This is a private airport. Clear out. As the employee snarled, a fa executive dressed in blue watched threateningly from the inner office...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Thumbing the Friendly Skies | 4/28/1977 | See Source »

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