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Word: onslaughts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...minutes, the Harvard men's soccer team played dead even with the University of Connecticut. Then the Crimson booters held fast for 45 more against a Husky onslaught, coming away with a 1-1 tie yesterday in double overtime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Tie Huskies, 1-1, In Double Overtime | 9/29/1983 | See Source »

...Hyatt Regency Hotel proved particularly vulnerable. A twister, one of a score that gusted up during Alicia's onslaught, blew open the cavernous 30-story atrium, allowing water and wind to swirl inside. The hotel and its seven restaurants were brimming with 1,000 guests, many of them refugees from the hurricane. As some 80 windows shattered, guests were moved into the ballroom, where the hotel provided blankets and baskets of free food. Some 20,000 other evacuees were given sanctuary in 83 Red Cross shelters in the area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coping with Nature | 8/29/1983 | See Source »

...Chinese best, clearly the best of the possible international fare. Actually, the Oriental cuisine is rather workman like compared to some of the more trendy Boston emporiums But most are relatively cheap and the moo-shi pork and sweet and sour soup provide constant solace in the onslaught of halibut cheese and jello...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cheeseburger To Go, French Fries, Coke | 6/26/1983 | See Source »

With midfielders Glenn Ritchie and Leo Paytas leading the onslaught, Penn tied it at five in the final minute of the first half...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: ...While Laxmen Have Rough Ivy Start | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...other night from the depths of time is in the late Summer of 1944, when the narrator Cecelia (Micol Guidelli) was a little girl in a flower print dress, and the Germany were slowly retreating through the fields of Tuscany under the onslaught of the Allies. The town of San Martino has been marked for mining by the Germans--each house crucified with a fatal slash of green paint--and the inhabitants have been ordered to gather in the Cathedral while their tiny community is to be blown up. A group of men, women, and children, under the leadership...

Author: By Jeen-christophe Castelli, | Title: Italian Fireworks | 3/7/1983 | See Source »

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