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Word: larded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...same time, the largest home crowd of the year watched the Multiflex put a season-high 34 points on the board, as placekicker Jim Villanueva split the uprights for two field goals and quarterback Don Al-lard (11 of 20 for 171 yards) tossed two TD passes...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Gridders Blow Out Brown, Tie Penn | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...that point, however, Harvard looked no better. The refs had already assessed a pair of 15-yard penalties against the Crimson two minutes into the game. Another error, Al-lard's wild pitch to fullback Mike Granger, gave Brown the possession that ended with the Dailey interception...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Gridders Blow Out Brown, Tie Penn | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...upscale" crime. Accordingly, three upscale women were contracted to write books about it. Shana Alexander and Lally Weymouth are journalists with good exposure and better connections. Diana Trilling is a redoubtable essayist whose clear thinking and case-hardened prose have cut through much of the intellectual and political lard of the past 40 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Way to Treat a Lady | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...jerry-built around the hatreds of a wealthy family in Washington, D.C. A senior bureaucrat, Maurice Halleck, head of the "Commission for the Ministry of Justice," has died, apparently by suicide, after seeming to confess to bribe taking. Halleck's two nearly grown children, drug-frazzled Kirsten and lard-witted Owen, vow to wreak vengeance on their gorgeous mother Isabel, and their father's best friend from boyhood, whom they take to be the killers. Here, as elsewhere, the author has far more energy than her characters, who sag into torpor when she busies herself with other scenes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Deafening Roar | 8/17/1981 | See Source »

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