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Word: nastiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Instead we have the rather straight-forward tale of Molly McGrath (Goldie Hawn), divorcee and mother, who aspires to coach football in memory of her great father, The Football Coach. Of course, the only position available to her is at the nastiest school in a Chicago slum where armed guards patrol the hallways and the principal strolls with two dobermen pinchers at his side...

Author: By Gawain Kripke, | Title: Rocky Plays Football | 2/21/1986 | See Source »

Many of the women wore pictures of their missing relatives across their dresses, like rows of hard-won campaign medals. Some pulled out worn snapshots, while others brandished framed glossies. The haphazard gallery of photographs symbolized one of the nastiest legacies of Lebanon's nine years of civil war. During the spasms of bloodletting, which primarily pitted Muslim against Christian, as many as 5,000 people disappeared without a trace. Most were taken by rival militias in the perennial quest for revenge or as hostages for the return of members of the abductors' own sect. What makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lebanon: Remembering | 7/23/1984 | See Source »

...think it was the contrast," he added. "The first half of the race was some of the nastiest conditions I've seen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oarsmen Turn the Charles Crimson | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...while Yale and Princeton may prove some of the nastiest competition they'll see, Coach Bruce Beall's charges express cautious optimism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oarsmen Turn the Charles Crimson | 4/23/1984 | See Source »

...Pain of Love)-promise the band at its naughtiest and nastiest, but Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are delighting here in twisting their band's carefully cultivated bad-boy image into a tight knot. All the Way Down takes a typically randy, amoral Stones musical protagonist and sets him up against a woman who is more than just his match. Undercover is a rough-and-tumble reminder that, as Jagger sings in It Must Be Hell, "The strength of darkness still abides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tripping Through Old Times | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

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