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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

...these questions, while not wholly irrelevant, miss the point. Hypocrisy is nothing new for Americans, and, like it or not, many think that marital fidelity is an important campaign issue. Also, the press is somewhat vindicated by Hart's invitation to follow him. As most political pundits have been quick to note, anyone who is dumb enough to ask for camouflaged reporters deserves to get them...

Author: By Joshua H. Henkin, | Title: A DisHartened Country | 5/13/1987 | See Source »

...took the season in perspective," Davis said. "We knew we had a young team and we tried to run as hard as we could. We'll miss the seniors, but we're hoping that next year's freshmen will be able to step into their place, and that the other people will also improve...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Thinclads Fall At Finish; Crushed By Huskies | 5/11/1987 | See Source »

...York City underworld in which all of the guys--and a curious policeman--are desperately trying to find out where Nathan Detroit (Nick Davis) is going to hold his famous floating craps game next. Meanwhile, over at the Hot Box dance club, Nathan's fiance of 14 years, Miss Adelaide (Lisa Tornell) is putting on another show with the dolls...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Guys and Dolls | 5/8/1987 | See Source »

...leading male roles, both Davis and Gardner possess wonderfully expressive faces and charming smiles, and they infuse their roles with sparkling wit. Davis is particularly amusing in his scenes with Miss Adelaide as he talks his way in and out of her good graces...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Guys and Dolls | 5/8/1987 | See Source »

...last of the expected guests is Miss Casewell, a mysterious young woman. Chalon Emmonds delights the audience with sneers of cold contempt and satiric witticisms, delivered with just the right amount of sang froid...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: The Nousetrap | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

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