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Word: lightens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Francisco, practicing law, he took sum of his assets: a background in communications and language; solid perception that a stuffed-shirt world could stand to lighten up; natural wit; a smile that could sell used snuff. Then he took to the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In California: Learning to Laugh | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

While all these tasks already come under formal purview of other officials in University Hall, Rotner will apparently be working directly to lighten the workload of Spence, who is responsible for all financial, academic, and administrative decisions in the Faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Budget Head To Fill New Faculty Post | 12/14/1984 | See Source »

Come on, Fritz, lighten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spotlight on the Seconds | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

Raconteurs and romancers lighten leisure hours...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Summer Reading | 7/9/1984 | See Source »

These computers would be able to lighten tasks such as comparing large volumes of economic figures or analyzing visual scenes that normal computers find laborious...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Professor Chases Hyperspeed Computer | 5/14/1984 | See Source »

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