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Word: joshed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...returned to the drawing room to answer the telephone. "Wilhelm, it's Josh from Stanford. Did you get my missive old chum?" said a voice on the other end of the phone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clip and Save: Excerpts From the Upcoming Lampoon-Chaparral Collaboration | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

...durable daylight `bundle of meanings,"' Wills writes. "Reagan does not argue for American values; he embodies them." Gifted with his salesman father's Irish blarney and his sermonizing mother's penchant for moral crusading, Reagan articulates and seems to embody values Americans prize most. He can josh with an audience and then preach to them. Self-deprecating, humble, unpretentious, charming and--most importantly--a financial and social success, Reagan stands as the "fulfillment of America's ideal--Everyman suddenly put in charge of the nation's destiny, the good-hearted non-professional with `common-sense...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: ON BOOKS | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

Third Period--5, H, Armstrong (Barakett) 2:18; 6, SLU, Pete Lappin (Brian McColgan, Baker) 8:45. Penalties--H, Biotti (high-sticking) 4:30; H, Carone (slashing) 8:16; SLU, Hank Lammens (elbowing) 9:49; H, Barakett (roughing) 11:59; SLU, Baker (cross-checking) 11:59; H, Josh Caplan (elbowing) 13:38; H, Jerry Pawloski (13:46); SLU, Lammens (holding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For the Record... | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

CORNELL (69): Mark Millane 2-3-7; Dean Kartsonas 8-1-17; Greg Gilda 4-3-11, Sam Jacobs 3-1-7; John Bajusz 6-6-19, James Paul 4-0-8; Wolfgang Flourin 0-0-0; Josh Wexler 0-0-0. Totals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/28/1987 | See Source »

Furthermore, MacDonald does not come off all that bookish anyway. Show business, not literature, is the common ground on which this epistolary odd couple meet and swagger and josh heartily. They are put in touch by a mutual friend, the wife of Novelist Erskine Caldwell. Before long MacDonald is asking Rowan's guidance on film and TV deals for his books; Rowan reciprocates by playing back studio goings-on for MacDonald's hard-boiled appraisal. When Laugh-In takes off, the novelist watches at home in Florida with a note pad at hand, sending Rowan comments and suggestions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Odd Couple A FRIENDSHIP: Rowan and MacDonald | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

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