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Word: momentum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...outcome of a game] depends a lot on who has the momentum," Crowe said. "I thought we had the momentum after we scored a couple of goals early...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Icewomen Fall to Dartmouth | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

...Brentwood with his wife Judy and their three children, often attends Los Angeles Lakers games, where he can keep an eye on one of his newest clients, star guard Magic Johnson. Every morning at dawn, he practices aikido, a Japanese form of self-defense that turns the attacker's momentum against him. Says he: "We're painted as aggressive, which is true to a point, but everything is balanced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pocketful Of Stars: Michael Ovitz | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

...seems unlikely that anyone could come up with evidence of misconduct strong enough to swing a majority of the Senate against Tower. But at minimum, the momentum has leaked out of his confirmation drive. Tower already has the unenviable distinction of being the first Cabinet hopeful in memory to be asked point-blank if he is a drunk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Towering Troubles: Bush's pick for the Pentagon faces questions | 2/13/1989 | See Source »

Whyte kept the momentum in Harvard's favor when she snuck in another deflection at 15:54 to seal the victory...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Icewomen Record Two Shutouts | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

...first two sets began and ended in a similar fashion. In both cases, the games started out very close, with numerous side-outs and see-sawing scores. Unfortunately for the Crimson, MIT gained the momentum about halfway into both games and cruised to victory...

Author: By Tai Wong, | Title: Spikers Drop Match to MIT in Straight Sets | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

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