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Word: mementoed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...chosen successor, who was at the President's side when the bullets slammed into the reviewing stand. Hosni Mubarak, 53, Egypt's Vice President since Sadat picked him for the post in 1975, emerged from the assault with no more than a bandaged left hand as a memento of his narrow escape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sadat: A Faithful Pupil Takes Over | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...found it nearly unrecognizable because of all the new housing developments," he says. "But elsewhere you can drive for hours and see hardly a soul." Los Angeles Bureau Chief William Rademaekers, who will soon be leaving the U.S. to become senior correspondent in Europe, picked up a memento of the West's vast distances during his many long days reporting the story: a $5 speeding ticket in Montana. The friendly patrolman told him, "If you want to drive fast, just keep $5 on your dashboard. We don't take checks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Dec. 15, 1980 | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...wall in his office. The more subtle the tie and limited its distribution, the more prized it becomes. One of the most highly sought-after ties is the one by Pepsi-Cola with the company logo in Cyrillic script, distributed to a select group of Soviet officials as a memento of the company's trade knot with the U.S.S.R. Another collector's gem because of its scarcity in the U.S. is the navy blue Toyota tie with the automaker's name in Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Rage for Ties That Bind | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

...fitting memento because today begins the last weekend ever of men's varsity basketball at the Indoor Athletic Building. Perhaps...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Farewell to the Captain and Maybe to the IAB | 2/29/1980 | See Source »

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