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Word: floorful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...NOTEBOOK: Duncan shot 75 percentfrom the floor for the second straight night.After going 12-for-16 against Brown the previousnight, Duncan followed up with 6-for-8 shootingagainst the Elis...As a team, Harvard shot 39percent from the field, one of its lowestpercentages this season...Yale outscored Harvard,45-29, in the second half

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Yale Bangs W. Cagers Crimson Falters, 71-64 | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...floor, old and young rose to dance, some lacking a certain fluidity, but all quite game. The lights from O'Shea's played on the waterfront outside the dance hall, and off in the mangroves of Marco Island an insect combo embellished the Spiro sound with a contrapuntal hum. It was all bloody romantic, and when a paddle-wheeler, the latest O'Shea expansion, came to berth with 100 or so diners aboard, they simply fell to working off their meals aerobically: a waltz to warm up, a jitterbug for the cardiovascular good, a waltz to cool down. "I never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: From Molars to Moonglow | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...detects the successful hit and racks up points on a scoreboard that is displayed on the toy. If a player fails to blast the enemy, his toy may take enemy hits and suffer imaginative damage effects. Example: When a PowerJet "blows up," it ejects its pilot onto the floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Playland, Secrets 'R Us | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...sound by muttering a low-pitched beeping noise. The Tech Force robots will carry microprocessors that decode the signals from the sound track of the Tech Force cartoon program. Those beeps -- signifying such commands as forward, reverse, right and left -- will send the robots wheeling across the living-room floor. At the same time, children can control other robots by sending out audio commands from a small keyboard. That way youngsters can stage battles between the robots they control and the ones commanded by the TV program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Playland, Secrets 'R Us | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...White House staff was run by the Meese- Deaver-Baker troika, a combine widely hailed by the press for its success, Speakes was cut out of the inner loop and often operated in ignorance of events, for which the same group condemned him. "I fought my way off the floor," recalled Speakes. "When I finally got into the meetings, I had a seat in the corner. When I finally got up to the table, I didn't have any papers or charts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: No Popularity Contest | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

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