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Word: onto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Then they walked onto the court...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Behind the Brouhaha at Barton | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

Dukakis' position far from precludes his moving onto the national scene in 1988, however. A serious race for governor, according to Goldman, is absolutely essential for any ambitions Dukakis might harbor for bigger things...

Author: By Emil E. Parker, | Title: Presidential Nomination Bid on Hold Says Dukakis | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

...that Shcharansky, who was released from the labor camp in a threadbare suit of clothes, badly needed a pair of pants and a belt to hold them up. While the crowd waited, Shcharansky changed into a pair of gray trousers brought by his brother-in-law, then stepped out onto the tarmac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West This Year in Jerusalem | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Gray and crimson may not be this spring's colors according to Vogue, but for the average student, sweats by Harvard are all that's needed to evoke that athletic image. Of course, there are those who legitimately sport the look, and they will do anything to hold onto...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Athletic Sweatshirts: Sweating it Out for Fashion's Sake | 2/22/1986 | See Source »

Just at that moment, as I was preparing to open the car door, the Federal Government appeared in a cloud of smoke. "Not so fast, young voter." It said. "I'm onto your game. And in the name of justice and lower insurance rates. I'm going to be forced to stop you, by preventing you from buying alcohol legally...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: Toss the Feds Out of the Saloon | 2/20/1986 | See Source »

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