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Word: floorful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other announcer would say: "Yipes, what a beating those boys took on the floor today...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: The Week That Was | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

...that she could see them from California. I showed her Au Bon Pain, recognizing the red sign, and then we tried to find my dorm room. She didn't know what she had expected, but it wasn't the bicycle, stray newspapers, and beer bottles on the floor. After that, I didn't know which school buildings we should see. I didn't know which would be important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Coffee Is A State Of Mind | 10/23/1987 | See Source »

...Furthermore, when someone other than yourself speaks you must act quickly to recapture the floor. Say anything--you can always argue whatever anyone says with qualifications such as, "but is that always true? Certainly I see what you are saying, but it's not true always, right...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Full of It | 10/22/1987 | See Source »

American choppers sink one gunboat and disable two others after Iranians open fire. -- Robert Bork vows to take his futile Supreme Court confirmation fight to a vote on the Senate floor. -- A young Al Gore, the South' s articulate contender, stakes out a hawkish role in the Democratic nomination race. -- Clare Boothe Luce, a woman who triumphed in a man' s world, dies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...hero and his pals were regulars at Odeon and other lower- Manhattan spots that were trendy at the time. The book was witty and well paced, yet neon and clouds of expensive white powder tended to obscure the fact that the work was as slick as a disco dance floor and about as deep as a Jacuzzi bath. In short, it had everything a publicist could ask for, including the right demographics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yuppie Lit: Publicize or Perish | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

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