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Word: older (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Older brother Jim lay waste his opponent's frantic efforts for points. In his first game, he let in just three points. In his second game, just five. The third was a little sloppier, with thirteen points rearing their ugly heads into the game--almost making the match close. But Masland kept his cool...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Raquetmen Give Big Red Big Pain, 7-2 | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

...customer since 1951. As shoppers last week scouted for bargains among Ralph Lauren shirts and Anne Klein coats, some decided to hold out for even steeper discounts. Sigoloff concedes that in the next few weeks "you'll see some serious price cutting as we try to move the older B. Altman inventory." GOING OUT OF BUSINESS, blared the bright red signs scattered throughout the old emporium. CLOSING OUR DOORS FOREVER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Report: Raiders on The Run: Debacle on 34th Street | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

BURLINGTON, Vt.--While the rest of Gutterson Field House rocked, ranted and raved at the Harvard-Vermont hockey game, two older-looking gentlemen wearing faded Montreal Canadiens shirts were in the corner of the arena watching the game. They were pensive. They were quiet. They were two of the hockey gods...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Hockey Gods Rule | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

Eileen Simpson, Berryman's wife, agrees that the older generation of literary artists used their writing to help them survive their many difficult experiences. In her book, Poets in Their Youth, she writes that for her husband, "the only thing was to write poetry. All else was wasted time...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: A New Generation of Harvard Poets | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

According to Simpson, in the end it was poetry that kept her husband alive until 57,17 years older than the age at which his father died...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Troubled Generation | 12/7/1989 | See Source »

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