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Word: laying (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lay-off is good," Harvard Captain Peter Chiarelli said. "It makes us more eager when we come back. We want to win the Beanpot. We have a good chance. A win would act as a springboard for the rest of the season...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Beginning Again in the Garden | 1/30/1987 | See Source »

...WHAT NEXT! What next!" Austin was jumping up and down in destructive glee, a two-inch, 27 ounce steel chrome sizing ball oscillating dangerously in his sweaty palm. All around him in a happy cornucopia of wanton destruction lay the mangled, twisted remains of a tin of cookies, a beer can, a memo board, a squash racket, a small toaster oven and the Sunday Times...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: Study Breaking | 1/28/1987 | See Source »

...even entertaining the improbable idea of a Platoon TV series. But don't expect Stone to direct Indiana Jones III. Says Stanley Weiser: "Oliver's been around the block ten times and won't be seduced by money. He's not an easy lay." Stone and his second wife, Elizabeth, 37, look the family-album picture of swank domesticity in their Santa Monica home. They swore off drugs a few years ago, and now seem addicted only to each other and their little son Sean. "Success and Sean have made Oliver much mellower," Elizabeth notes. "But he's still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Platoon: Viet Nam, the way it really was, on film | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

Some campaigns aim merely to educate. For five-to-eight-year-olds, I'm a Fit Kid uses Hallmark's popular Rainbow Brite character and a coloring-book format to lay out a simple daily-workout plan. About 1.5 million copies of the book have been distributed through family physicians and educators. By far the most comprehensive teaching effort is Know Your Body. Devised for kindergarten through junior high by the American Health Foundation, it uses workbooks, skits and rhymes to handle such topics as choosing "heart- healthy" foods and resisting the bad habits of peers. In addition, youngsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Getting an F For Flabby | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

Bruce Lefkowitz, Penn's fine center, led all scorers Friday night with 33 points. The senior Quaker hit 10 of his 14 field goal attempts (most lay-ups) and was an amazing 13-for-13 from the foul line. Lefkowitz also grabbed 10 rebounds...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Ancient Eight's Newest Stars | 1/14/1987 | See Source »

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