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Word: keyed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...remarkable turnaround for Cincinnati and Coach Sam Wyche. The Bengals finished 4-11 a year ago, and Wyche was criticized for gambling too much on offense. This year, the Bengals are 14-4, and a gamble was key to yesterday's triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bengals Dance Past Bills, 21-10 | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...public defender tries to get a pair of defendants to admit, an assistant D.A. confers with a prosecution witness. Speaking quickly, in legal jargon, they're making deals. They look and sound like fast-talking hustlers in a David Mamet play. But there's a difference. Many of the key players are women...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: The Second Sex at Middlesex Courthouse | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

Harvard's early success in the field events was key to the resounding win. Freshman Christine Roberge won the long jump with a record-breaking mark of 19-ft., 1/2 in., and then went on to win the high jump with a 5-ft., 2-in leap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thinclads Get Split | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

...right to exist, and the U.S. -- in its own contribution to the finale of 1988 -- has accepted that acceptance. But Israel's new government is steered by Likud's Yitzhak Shamir, who refuses to budge from one inch of the West Bank. If only his position on that key issue were a little more ambiguous. The recent diplomatic progress between the Arabs and the U.S., however welcome, could still end up being a sideshow to the tragedy of the principals passing in the night. As the P.L.O.'s leaders are becoming less rejectionist, Israel's are becoming more so. Israel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: Virtuoso Transformations | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

Well, at least they seem nice so far. Pat Sajak is the low-key, dryly sardonic host of TV's most popular game show, Wheel of Fortune. Starting next Monday, he will appear, bereft of Vanna White and those fabulous prizes, as host of the Pat Sajak Show, CBS's first late-night talk program in 17 years. Arsenio Hall, who co-starred with Eddie Murphy in the movie Coming to America, made his own TV splash as Joan Rivers' boyishly enthusiastic replacement on the Fox network's Late Show. This week he will rejoin the late-night fray...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: And Now, Nice-Guy Talk Hosts | 1/9/1989 | See Source »

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