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Word: momentum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...class in now called, will undergo a transition Wolcowitz will hand over the reins to a new professor, who will have the power to retain Radical Week as is, expand it, or remove it from the curriculum entirely. Wolcowitz says he hopes his initiative has gathered enough momentum that the unit will remain part of the course...

Author: By Michael S. Terris, | Title: Radical Isolation | 5/21/1982 | See Source »

Philadelphia's got the momentum. They'll be extra-psyched playing in front of the home team fans. Damn Ohwell the Sixers-Lakers series should be a good one, and if the Celtics lose in five I might even have time to study for my last final...

Author: By Becky Hariman, | Title: Celtics-Sixers; Here We Go Again | 5/14/1982 | See Source »

...Wildcats carried some momentum into the fourth quarter until for the second year in a New Hampshire coach Ted Garber asked the referee to inspect a Crimson defenseman's stick...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: Laxmen Cruise to 15-6 Win Over UNH | 5/6/1982 | See Source »

...explain the growing momentum of the peace movement in West Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shifting Perceptions of Friends | 5/3/1982 | See Source »

Carrying the fallacy further than nouns, Nye plays tricks with the language that, because they are not isolated, create extravagant ideas. When she works with living, solid images, the frivolity works ideas. When she works with living, solid images, the frivolity works because it has momentum. In "The Sky" she writes...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: Indulging Language | 4/29/1982 | See Source »

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