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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...miss him," admits Harvard Coach Dave Fish, "but I have a lot confidence in the guys below him to move in and fill the hole...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Getting Better and Better | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

...defense will sorely miss graduated two-time All-American safety Mark Kelso, and is counting on junior linebacker Dave Pocta to step into a dominant role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: On the Road to THE GAME | 9/18/1985 | See Source »

...season, NBC introduced nine series, all of which were canceled. Worse, most of the shows were about as sophisticated as a mud- trucking derby. "The saddest kind of failure," says Tartikoff, "is when you aim low and miss. At least when you aim higher and miss, you can hide behind your target and say, 'It's the audience's fault.' " Fortunately for Tartikoff, one night in the dead of that bleak winter his baby daughter was crying, and Dad decided to keep Mom company. He switched on The Tonight Show, where Dr. William H. Cosby, Ed.D. (U. Mass.) was telling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Coming Up From Nowhere | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

...sample" of the NBC show, followed by a return to tele firma. And if that does not happen, all CBS has to do is contrive to let a Sunday-afternoon N.F.L. broadcast run overtime, thus pushing 60 Minutes back by ten or 15 minutes, and 60 Minutes loyalists will miss the first half of an Amazing story. That is precisely the tactic CBS used to shoot down ABC's Mork & Mindy when that hit show challenged the CBS Sunday lineup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Coming Up From Nowhere | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

...shady lanes and admired its manicured shrubbery. But families do not necessarily share such pleasures. Because the permits for rooms at sanatoriums are distributed at places of employment or through trade unions, Soviet vacationers often take their holidays with their workmates. Said one beach-bound Muscovite: "Why would I miss my husband? I can see him all year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Where the Right People Rest | 9/16/1985 | See Source »

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