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Word: jinx (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...were moving in slow motion at that point and were taken by their four quick passes," Harvard Co-Captain Katie McAnaney said. "Still, we weren't worried about it and managed to overcome our jinx...

Author: By Caroline Miller, | Title: Stickwomen Break Bulldog Jinx, 2-1 | 11/3/1988 | See Source »

...jinx. A dark cloud over the Charles River. A crack in the sidewalk somewhere on Mass. Ave. A broken mirror in someone's bathroom. That's the answer...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No More Black Cats Allowed | 10/26/1988 | See Source »

...glance at the calendar. In less than three weeks, the Harvard hockey team will begin its season. You swear on your battered "Yale Sucks" shirt that you will save the hockey team from the jinx that has invaded Cambridge...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No More Black Cats Allowed | 10/26/1988 | See Source »

...feel relieved, eager for the hockey season to begin. You hope that the jinx moves away from Cambridge and to Cornell, St. Lawrence, Boston College and Michigan State. Stay away from Bright Center this year...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: No More Black Cats Allowed | 10/26/1988 | See Source »

...talk long, because until the final out of the final game of the World Series is recorded, the ghosts of Fenway will still have a chance to continue their Bosox Jinx...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Beware the Ghosts of Fenway | 9/23/1988 | See Source »

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