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Word: jinx (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

That's not as bad as being on the cover, but it's still a jinx. Should be good for six interceptions...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Carter Country | 11/6/1982 | See Source »

...from the minds of any Lynah Rink Rat was a Harvard comeback possibility Cornell's Roy Kerling, Mark Henderson and Dan Duffy scored three straight Big Red Goals following Crimson center Phil Falcone's first goal just 3:20 into the game, and it looked like the Lynah Rink jinx was kicking up its heels again...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen Surprise Big Red, 5-4 (OT) | 2/13/1982 | See Source »

...Snap the Jinx...

Author: By Rebecca J. Joseph, | Title: Aquawomen Submerge Huskies, 80-51; Building Up Momentum for Yale Meet | 2/11/1982 | See Source »

Keeping the pressure on, the icewomen's strong forechecking finally paid off when Sue Yunick picked up the rebound of Julie Starr's blast from the point and stuffed it under a sprawling Whitcomb. Harvard had broken the jinx, ending their 68-minute scoring drought against...

Author: By Rich Zemel, | Title: Icewomen Tame Terriers | 12/9/1981 | See Source »

...general sense, parity means balance and equality; in Ivy Title jargon, it means a toss-up. There is no consensus on championship squad, although many tentatively bestow the early-season jinx on Princeton...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Ivy Soccer: The Nucleus of Parity | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

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