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Word: lende (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...next, the wind will swivel around out of Canada to bring down a "blue Norther," a deep, dry blast of almost metaphysical cold. "There's nothing between here and the North Pole but a barbed-wire fence," they tell themselves in that Texas way that can lend defiant self-congratulation to the disastrous or the unavoidable. "And the fence blew down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In West Texas: The Great Mesquite Wars | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

...that was other than ruthlessly candid. Lesser undergrads and their mentors, however, have been known to connive at contriving letters that lout the student in "the most positive light possible." The "moral dishonestly" you so properly condemn begin close to home, and some small acknowledgement of that fact would lend grace to you righteousness. E. L. Pattullo Director, Center for the Behavioral Sciences

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: References | 2/27/1982 | See Source »

...strengthening Pakistan's northern border with Soviet-controlled Afghanistan, the deal includes the aircraft that would enhance delivery capability for the atomic bomb that the Pakistanis are currently developing. Beyond simply antagonizing Pakistan's nuclear neighbor, India, the deal would make it that much easier for General Zia to lend nuclear weapons to some of his close Arab allies, like Iraq, if they were in a pinch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Inviting Catastrophe | 2/17/1982 | See Source »

...land of corn. Iowans clearly lend an ear to learning...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Ranking and Filing | 2/13/1982 | See Source »

Reading the list is a bit monotonous. "Princeton," "Princeton," "Princeton," and "Princeton" are engraved beside the years 1973-76. Then, as if to lend an air of credibility to the title--to show the unenlightened that there is some competition and that this isn't one-team tournament--the fifth champion listed is Yale...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Squash's Finest Hour | 2/10/1982 | See Source »

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