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Word: hop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rates. If America wants a loyal labor force interested in raising productivity, layoffs have to become the last, rather than the first, resort when a firm is facing difficult economic times. Incentives will have to be structured to give the biggest economic prizes to those who do not job hop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Plague of Job Hoppers | 6/22/1981 | See Source »

Unwilling to leave his name written only once in the record book's 1981 column. Udo also captured third in the triple jump with a hop, skip and jump of 49 feet, 9 inches...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Thinclads Take Fifth at the Haptagonals | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...four trips yesterday and knocking home a lone run. And Harvard's other big bat. Vinnie Martelli's, managed just an RBI double in four at bats, although Northeastern's centerfielder. Mark Ferullo, robbed him of a probable inside-the-park homer, by snagging that smash on one hop with a dive on the Astroturf outfield...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Harvard Dumps Huskies, 6-2, Clinches Tie For GBL Title | 5/1/1981 | See Source »

...colleagues. They will snicker as professional actors flub a three-line introductory speech. For the benefit of 80 million TV-watching Americans, the movie people will put on a spectacle that combines the solemnity of graduation day at West Point with the giddy naivete of a greasers' sock hop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Hollywood: Dead or Alive? | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...action--without the crushing crowds--can be found at points north, from Fort Lauderdale up to Pensacola. But there's no need to tie yourself down just because you have an eight-day, seven-night package deal at The Seaward, just ten feet from the sand in Lauderdale. Hop in the car and see the state. Remember--booze and the opposite sex can be found everywhere. Be inventive...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Join the Pilgrimage! Florida Over Spring Break | 3/14/1981 | See Source »

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