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Word: jump (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...comedy sketches that qualifies as TV's most interesting near-miss. Fox has also scored a coup by acquiring It's Garry Shandling's Show, the shrewdly self-parodying cable sitcom, which is running on Fox after its initial airings on Showtime. The network's highest-rated show, 21 Jump Street, happens to be its best. A well-crafted, surprisingly intelligent police drama about a band of youthful cops who work undercover in high schools, the series has come up with an appealing teen heartthrob in Johnny Depp and some strikingly adult episodes on such subjects as AIDS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Little Network That Might | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

...stealing home. What a jump by Coleman. Carter can't handle...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Opening Daydream | 3/25/1988 | See Source »

Harvard may be weakened from injuries and absences, but it retains a number of promising point scorers In field events, junior Chris Sullivan recently achieved a personal best in the high jump with a leap of 6-ft., 11-in., and Rutledge Simmons reached his longest triple jump with a distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Travel to Texas to Train | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...field events, Manda Schossberger is a leading triple jumper, and Megan Young will earn points for the women's team in the high jump...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Travel to Texas to Train | 3/23/1988 | See Source »

...must deduct points if the dancers execute a forbidden move. In ice dancing, for example, the prohibitions included lifting the woman above the man's shoulders and knee slides. In the pairs and singles short programs, skaters lose at least .4 of a point if they land their combination jump on two feet; a fanny fall calls for a .5-point reduction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: The Skunks of Calgary | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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