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Word: gotten (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Simpson writes that the poets could not escape their pain, even after they had completed a substantial work. Berryman and Schwartz both experienced writer's block, and often the two would panic when their work had gotten a bad review, she writes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Troubled Generation | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

That beeping is pretty loud, and it's not exactly pleasant. But with a lot of concentration, I was able to think of it as musical. After a couple of weeks, I had gotten to the point where, instead of dreaming about screeching hawks, I was dreaming about ice cream trucks. Given a few more weeks, I'm sure I would have dreamt about choirs, or even singing angels...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Why in My Backyard? | 12/5/1989 | See Source »

...affecting my academic work. At first I noticed that I was using the word "construction" a lot in my papers, but it's gotten worse than that by now. Every book I read seems to be arguing its point vehemently, stressing every third word as if the world depended...

Author: By Daniel B. Baer, | Title: Why in My Backyard? | 12/5/1989 | See Source »

...This is the farthest we've gotten in five years since 1984 when the team won the Nationals. We've done really well," added Sam Yoon...

Author: By Ara B. Gershengorn, | Title: Army Tops Ruggers | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...People who've never gotten involved, who've never picked up a sign, are getting involved," says Hillis. "For the first time, students feel like their rights are being taken away...

Author: By Jennifer L. Greenstein, | Title: Pro-Choice: Rallying Campus Support | 11/18/1989 | See Source »

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