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Word: margin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...TIME'S latest Yankelovich survey, voters ages 18 to 24 said they were backing or leaning toward Reagan over Walter Mondale by the astonishing margin of 45 points, 63% to 18%-a lead nearly ten points wider than in any other age bracket. Under-25 voters admitted more frequently that they could "pretty easily" change their minds, however, and historically the young vote in numbers half those of the electorate at large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan's Youthful Boomlet | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

Brown (now 1-1) was penalized 10 times for 110 yards and URI 14 times for 112, as it racked up its largest margin of victory in 70 contests with Brown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: URI 34, Brown 13 | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

...yesterday the Crimson came crashing down on UNH, and the only major question of the contest involved how big the margin of victory would be. The answer lay in the strong feet of Landry, Inga Larson, Brigitte Duffy and Electa Sevier, who all contributed goals as Harvard turned a 3-0 halftime lead into a 5-0 final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's a Super Soccer Celebration | 9/27/1984 | See Source »

...Harvard women's field hockey team thoroughly dominated Northeastern in almost every aspect of their showdown yesterday at Soldiers Field. The Crimson stickwomen consistently controlled the ball, stifled the NU offensive attack, and outshot the Huskies by a 3-1 margin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Huskies Hound, Pound Stickwomen, 1-0; | 9/26/1984 | See Source »

Republicans, however, seem sure that the President's high standing in the polls will prove a boon for other Republican candidates. Senator Richard Lugar, chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, calls Reagan's margin in the polls "the best single indicator in any state" of overall G.O.P. electoral chances. Reagan is taking every opportunity to tie his candidacy to those of other G.O.P. office seekers. Says a key House Republican campaign aide: "Should Ronald Reagan win in a landslide, but we fail to add to our numbers in the House, the Reagan revolution is over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money, Mud and Even Baseball | 9/24/1984 | See Source »

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