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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...State can scarcely be expected to have mastered every corner of it in three weeks on the job. Up to now Baker has led a charmed official life. It may have taken a pair of striped pants for him to realize that even he puts his trousers on one leg at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raining On Baker's Parade | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

Patience, says Baker. That's how you get a leg up hunting turkeys. And that too, he likes to say, is how you become successful at anything, in or out of politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Playing for the Edge | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

Leading off the Harvard 400-yd. medley relay, the first race in the meet, Berkoff completed his 100-yd. backstroke leg in a time of 47.86 seconds. Nobody has ever covered the distance faster...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Berkoff Breaks American, NCAA Record | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

Sophomore Paul Watson, who swam the butterfly leg of the medley relay, talked about the tension he faced: "I knew that if I got disqualified for my start that Dave's record wouldn't count. All I could think about as Jon [Manson] was coming in was to make sure that I didn't jump...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Berkoff Breaks American, NCAA Record | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

...past, as in Neil Phillips, the Crimson's other co-captain, who has been hampered by a leg injury, and is coming off three consecutive poor performances. Phillips pumped in 13 points and dished out five assists, with only one turnover. Phillips is now only 47 points short of joining his teammate in the 1000-point club...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: The Future Looks Bright | 2/11/1989 | See Source »

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