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Word: marooned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Professor of Geophysics at the University of Chicago was recently arrested for possessing and distributing child pornography, The Chicago Maroon reported...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS CUTS | 3/21/1987 | See Source »

...however, certainly the brightest-colored crowd in recent memory. Aside from the solid red and crimson blocks of the two bands, specks of yellow, blue, maroon and green raincoats, umbrellas and coverings dotted the stands...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Singing (the Blues) in the Rain | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...drew near for a House vote on aid to the Nicaraguan contras, the Heritage Foundation massed its forces on behalf of the rebel troops. In its snug maroon auditorium just a few blocks from the Capitol, it held an all-day seminar for congressional staffers. The guests of honor: two top contra officers and a Nicaraguan opposition journalist. A week later Heritage issued a brisk nine-page report titled Nicaragua's Terrorist Connection, copies of which were distributed by hand to all Congressmen and to targeted staff members. Heritage's pro-contra blitz was on. The reign of the pensive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Intellectual Ramparts | 9/1/1986 | See Source »

Like the one Felsen pounded in against Springfield to break a 0-0 tie and give the Crimson a stunning 1-0 upset over the nationally-ranked Maroon...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: A Season of Serenity | 5/7/1986 | See Source »

...Crimson crowd--mostly returning vacationers and 50-year old alumni--was a tad more subtle. Aside from the band's maroon blazers and an occasional football jersey, Harvard garb was limited, for the most part, to scattered veritas ties and crimson vests...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: One Brief Shining Moment | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

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