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Word: marginals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...NOTEBOOK: The Crimson outshot the Lions, 31-2, including a whopping 18-0 margin in the first half...The booters will travel to Durham, N.H., Wednesday to take on UNH, and will return home to face Holy Cross Saturday at Ohiri Field...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Women Booters Blank Columbia, 3-0 | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...near collision over the North Atlantic last July 8 was alarming enough. But last week the National Transportation Safety Board reported that the two airliners, a Delta L-1011 and a Continental 747, carrying a total of nearly 600 people, had missed each other by a hair-raising margin of about 30 ft. Worse yet, investigators in both Canada and the U.S. suggested a probable reason for the Delta crew to want to keep the close call a secret. An interim NTSB report charged that the Delta crew had failed to follow basic procedures for double-checking the plane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrong Track: Delta is blamed for a close call | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

Australians had a choice last week between a tax cut and a Prime Minister with all the earthy charm of Actor Paul Hogan in the hit film Crocodile Dundee. The good ole boy won. By an estimated 20-seat margin, voters returned Prime Minister Bob Hawke's Labor Party to power for a record third straight term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Australia:Can't Stop Loving Him | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

...squads raced neck-and-neck until Harvard outstoked Brown to the finish line, winning by a length of five feet--the largest margin of the entire race--in a meet-record time...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Men's Crew Defeated In First Race at Henley | 7/7/1987 | See Source »

...would say most arrogant -- institutions in U.S. society, the Constitution does not envision the press primarily as part of an establishment from which individuals need protection. It instead sees the press as standing in for the individual citizen in keeping government and other institutions honest, and allows plenty of margin for genuine error -- even when the error is damaging, intrusive and unconfessed. "Libel law gives an enormous protection to the media, which, when it's explained to people, they don't much like," says Washington Attorney Bruce Sanford. "The public loves the ((media)) product but hates the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PRESS Jousts Without Winners | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

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