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Word: fasted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...They run so fast and they conjure up connotations of dirt he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Common Cockroach | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...Once the farmers are safely out of the way, the Nicaraguan military will have created a free-fire zone in which it can use some of the dozen or so Mi-24 "Hind" helicopters it has received from the Soviet Union. The gunships, equipped with rockets and fast-firing guns, wield devastating firepower. Said Orlando Osario, a refugee evacuated with his family to the town of Jinotega, some 100 miles north of Managua: "I figured it was better to get out alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nicaragua No-Man's-Land | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...previous novels and held some Establishment literary jobs, including ones at the New Statesman and the Sunday Times. At the moment, he writes television criticism for the Observer. Under a pen name, Dan Kavanagh, he has produced two mysteries about a low-life London ex-policeman. They read fast and gamy, and --rare for a learned man who takes to writing suspense--they contain virtually no literary allusions. But then, wearing knowledge lightly is Barnes' great asset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pleasures of Merely Circulating Flaubert's Parrot | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

...Throwing fast balls and sliders, Musselman kept the ball low, and prevented the Tigers from hitting a single ball out of the infield...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batsmen Split Pair With Princeton | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

...explains, "Many people in conservatories compete for quantitative goals, like playing nine or ten hours a day or playing as fast as they can. To me, this would be like a writer shutting himself into a room and not experiencing things. Experiences are reflected in music...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Blacklow Practices for Perfect | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

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