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Word: lyricisms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...latest, though certainly not the last, of the recent charity "megathons." Holding hands in a human chain that, in theory at least, was supposed to stretch from coast to coast, an eclectic, Fellini-like crowd was expected to sing America the Beautiful (key lyric: "From sea to shining sea") at 3 p.m. EDT, as well as the trendier anthems We Are the World and Hands Across America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lending a Helping Hand | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Laurie Colwin is a writer in love with writing about love. After six books, including her delicate little lyric of a novel, Happy All the Time, she remains as exclusive to her theme as a troubadour and as mordant as a jester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Love Letters Another Marvelous Thing | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...school's gold-and-green colors led the emotional pep rally. More than a thousand pupils--almost the entire student body--assembled, many of them wearing paper hearts with the words CHOOSE LIFE. They hugged one another, cheered their athletic teams and sang We Are the World. The lyric "We're saving our own lives" understandably brought many to tears: the rally had been called to calm the student body after three youths at Bryan High School on the outskirts of Omaha committed suicide within five days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Could Suicide Be Contagious? | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...Child's Christmas in Wales: by Dylan Thomas, Lyric Stage, through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: December 12-18 | 12/12/1985 | See Source »

...Nightingale Sang: by C.P. Taylor, Lyric Stage, Wednesday-Friday at 8, Saturdays at 5 and 8:30, through December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: November 14-20 | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

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