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Word: liftings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...party Soviet Union. The Soviet leader may hope that Sakharov will play that role. If not, Sakharov's views may conveniently get lost in the din of glasnost. Gorbachev may further hope that Sakharov will give Moscow's lagging reform agenda a practical boost at home and a political lift abroad. Toward that end, Sakharov played his part well. "I have great respect for Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev," he told Western reporters. "I find the new policy of openness in this country very important...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Picking Up Where He Left Off | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...Crimson has never been behind in a game. Some of its games have taken on the look of glorified target practice. A crowd shows up and the Harvard forwards pound away at a defenseless guy in pads standing in front of the net. Meanwhile, the Harvard goalies barely lift a glove or move a stick...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: An Unbeaten Aura | 12/11/1986 | See Source »

...team that got the go-ahead goal in the third period was going to get a big lift," Cornell Coach Lou Reycroft said. "The team that didn't wasn't going to get down, but you really have to get jacked-up to come back...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Chew Up, Spit Out Big Red, 6-3 | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...rest of the service as one choir, from the foundation of Buswell's subdued bass on up to the surging descants of the soprano line. The 22-note "Amen" dances down like the leaves in the streets outside. For a few moments, it is possible to feel ordinary people lift themselves up into the communion of saints and the cloud of witnesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Connecticut: Blending Voices | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

DECEMBER Mon. 1 at Lafayette 8:00 p.m. Thu. 4 at Boston College 8:00 p.m. Sat. 6 UNH 7:30 p.m. Mon. 8 BRANDEIS 7:30 p.m. Wed. 10 at Vermont 7:30 p.m. Sat. 20 MERRIMACK 7:30 p.m. Mon. 22 at Met. Lift Classic - Tue. 23 (U.S. F. Hosti...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Sports Preview: the Schedules | 12/6/1986 | See Source »

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