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Word: guns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...whipped out a gun, led me into an alley, and watched me search frantically through my wallet. I knew I had less than $10, and I knew that muggers have a tendency to get angry when their victims have little to offer them. I was so nervous that I dropped my I.D. card and some pieces of scrap paper; he politely bent down and picked them up for me. But despite my mugger's charm and chivalry--it was the first time I was ever addressed as "ma'am"--I could not help fearing the worst: assault, rape, death...

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: Sticking up for Night-Time Security | 4/21/1988 | See Source »

Marianne Higgins of Lexington said she has brought her children to the reenactment every year since 1975. Her 9-year-old youngest son was engaged in selecting a costumed "Minuteman" with whom to have his picture taken, in an annual family tradition. "Anyone with a gun," he stipulated...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Dawn Rite Marks Battle's Anniversary | 4/19/1988 | See Source »

...played up on our defensive set, I was usually on Hartje, and I made a couple of plays I won't forget. Within a 30-second span, I blocked two of his shots. I never knew what it was like to look down the barrel of a loaded gun until then. Each one of the blocked shots had terrific hang-time. After hitting off my stick, the ball went 30 feet over the fence...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Hockey on Cement | 4/19/1988 | See Source »

...compare and contrast Howe and Vellucci on the issues. It's fair to say that Vellucci's a more liberal voter," Goldman said. He said Vellucci supports comparable worth pay for women, gay rights and strict gun control while Howe has not always done...

Author: By Arnold M. Zipper, | Title: Incumbents Plan for Campaign of Two Cities | 4/19/1988 | See Source »

...crowd soon realized one of the drunks was pretending. In the second quarter, Harvard whipped out its gun, its aim dead accurate...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Traveling in Two Directions | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

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