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Word: grinded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Saturday, Feb. 16, 9-11 p.m.: Eric Heiden tackles the 5,000-meter endurance grind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: What to Watch and When | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

...daily grind of the offensive is both tiring and obscurely humiliating. It is impossible to watch the nightly news on network television without being treated to a stream of 30-second treatises on hemorrhoids, tampons, feminine deodorant sprays and constipation. "I want to talk to you about diarrhea," says the earnest pitchman. T shirts, sweatshirts and bumper stickers proclaim their aggressive little editorials. Some are mildly funny (a woman's T shirt, for example, that says so MANY MEN, so LITTLE TIME). But often they are crude with a faintly alarming determination to affront, even sometimes to menace. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Back to Reticence! | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

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