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Word: laying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Does the shocked eeler lay his congers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Testament To Civility NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

Walters said yesterday that the ruling would help lay the groundwork for an upcoming appeal. "The judge upheld the jury's decision that Harvard was guilty, which is the most important thing. This puts us in excellent position for appealing the case," she said...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: Judge Sustains Harassment Ruling, But Delays Deciding Damage Sum | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

Part of Wolfe's appeal to the committee lay inhis humorous but not "frivolous" style, Schwalbesaid, noting that his writings often addressserious ethical issues...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Tom Wolfe to Give Class Day Speech | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

...food served at the dinners, or the electric bill, or the City of Cambridge land taxes, which have tripled in the past five years? Who paid for the glass panes that had to be installed in the back window? What about the flooding basement? All these questions lay heavily on one side of the equation, and my humble 60 bucks (that's about 35 toilets and bathtubs and sinks) lay on the other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Club Fallacies | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...other side, non-Indian critics of the law charge that it permits tribal courts to remove Indian children from foster homes where they have lived happily for years. They complain that it allows tribes to lay claim to children who have never lived on a reservation, simply because one of their parents is part Indian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: The Adoption Battle over Baby K. | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

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