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Word: guessing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...guess he believed me, although when we finally got to Bright, the doors were locked and the seats were empty. It was a ghost arena...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No-Hockey Weekend | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...guess is that Bellow made a poor attempt at the latter. His plot is so weak and the book's structure so seemingly arbitrary that whenever a theme--usually Clara and Teddy's love--is introduced, it is lost in the confusion...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: No Nobels For New Bellow Paperback Novella | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...father, remember, was still a vestryman and her mother sent checks to TV fundamentalists. In a sophisticated boardroom Clara could be as plain as cornmeal mush, and in such a mood, when she opened her mouth, you couldn't guess whether she would speak or blow bubble...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: No Nobels For New Bellow Paperback Novella | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

...White through the Pioneer League but never made it past A ball himself. "As a kid, I used to hang out at the stadium," Turner says. "Now I'm a fan who gets to put on a uniform. It's not that I have visions of a comeback. I guess I dream of being a coach." Into the night, he and Abbott explore the minor leagues and the various levels of dreaming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dreaming The Big Dreams | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

Baseball players serve as role models, and I guess they need their heroes...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: Some Thoughts on the Off-Season | 3/18/1989 | See Source »

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