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Word: lone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...completed an excellent season for Parker's crew. Harvard posted a 7-1 mark, its lone defeat coming in a race with Navy and Pennsylvania on the very choppy Severn River in Annapolis, Md. The heavies also claimed first place at the Eastern Sprints...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Oarsmen Take National Title | 6/26/1988 | See Source »

...George Bush was the real Texan he claims to be whenever he passes through the Lone Star State, he would know what's a serious mistake he made last week in denouncing House Speaker Jim Wright...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Lone Star Loser | 6/6/1988 | See Source »

...cults are all gone now, and all that is left is Rambo, here coming around for the third time. This lone figure -- pushed to the social margin, lost in self-absorption -- is apparently capable of awakening and satisfying an atavistic yearning for heroic purity in so many hearts that he is, in movie terms, cost effective no matter what the price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Muscles + Money = Excess RAMBO III | 5/30/1988 | See Source »

...field hockey team falls out of the race for the Ivy title by knotting Dartmouth, 1-1. Lisa Cutone scores the lone Harvard goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Agony, Ecstasy and Even a Few Titles | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

...symbolic importance of Kennedy's assassination explains our morbid fascination with his death. Though only a lone gunman, Lee Harvey Oswald, was blamed for Kennedy's murder, since 1963, books accusing the Cubans, the Mafia, and even the CIA have become a veritable cottage industry. The worst of these have had all the marks of crack-pot conspiracy theories, delegitimizing the conclusion reached even by a 1979 government committee that Kennedy probably was the victim of a conspiracy...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Who Shot JFK? | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

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