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Word: onto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Usage:

During practice sparring, the trainers cover the birds' spurs with miniature boxing gloves, but at the cockpit a deadly, razor-sharp, two-inch blade is strapped onto each bird's left foot...

Author: By Eugene L. Jhong, | Title: Cock-Fighting in the Philippines | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard men's wrestling team, thrust onto the yellow-brick road of an Ivy League schedule, is indeed finding resistance from various Lions, Tigers, and bears...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Grapplers Prove Un-Wizardly | 2/20/1988 | See Source »

With Harvard holding onto a 2-1 lead in the final period, the band began one of its usual "Hey, Cornell" cheers...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Harvard-Cornell, USA-NHL | 2/18/1988 | See Source »

...Richard Gephardt: Momentum. He's got it, moving from 6 percent in New Hampshire polls three weeks ago to 20 percent in Tuesday's primary. Now, he has to be sure to hang onto it--even if that means darkening his eyebrows...

Author: By Brendan Barnicle, | Title: A Word to the Wise, Advice to the Ailing | 2/18/1988 | See Source »

Josh Caplan followed Melrose's lead with 1:20 left in the game and Harvard still holding onto a 2-1 lead. After Bruce Frauley's ice-length pass found Casey Jones in the Harvard zone, Caplan broke up the breakaway...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Harvard-Cornell, USA-NHL | 2/18/1988 | See Source »

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