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Word: ganged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...incidentally, those founders -- David Ben-Gurion and Chaim Weizmann -- detested the Stern Gang that was implicated in terrorist bombings and assassinations. Shamir was one of its most notorious members. If Israel refuses to budge on the West Bank, it could, over time, become just another Levantine war zone pretending to be a country, in which latter-day equivalents of the Stern Gang battle with the most extremist of the Palestinians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: How to Move the Immovable | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...Star: in reality, after his affair was brought to light last year, Boggs hit a remarkable .380 (as opposed to .310 before). Even the trespasses that Boggs did commit seem almost trifling at a time when five football players at the University of Oklahoma alone are variously charged with gang rape, dealing in cocaine and assault with a deadly weapon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Sacrificial Rite of Spring | 3/27/1989 | See Source »

...even had a chance to see the new collegiate athletic image up-close-and-personal. I wandered down to Bright Center and watched the opposing coach make obnoxious gestures to the other bench. And then listened to him compare the officiating to a gang rape...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: College `Madness' Isn't Just in March | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

BILLY BATHGATE by E.L. Doctorow (Random House; $19.95). A fictional Bronx boy, circa 1935, is accepted into the inner councils of the infamous Dutch Schultz gang and survives murderous adventures to tell a chilling and incendiary tale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critics' Choice: Mar. 20, 1989 | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...biggest change was an end to all the bad news. The Mirror's readers will not read about gang rape, booze brewed in a toilet or how a man in C cellblock took a dive from the gym rafters and landed on a broom. Not even an obit for a lifer who died of natural causes. "It's bad enough just being in here," Taliaferro says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Mirror A Free Press Flourishes | 3/13/1989 | See Source »

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