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Word: peak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...This team is doing just what you want a team to do, peak for the end of the season," Crimson Coach John Dooley said. "And we haven't really even peaked yet. Hopefully, this weekend we will...

Author: By Ken Segel, | Title: Icewomen Storm Past Dartmouth, 4-1 | 2/27/1986 | See Source »

...Heptagonals meet] is what we look to all season--it's much more important than any dual meet," Boyd continued. "I peak for this meet...

Author: By Ted Ullyot, | Title: Thinclads Place 5th | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...expect a break in their energy bills. But retail prices take about 45 days to respond to crude-oil declines because the fuel currently on sale was made with more expensive crude. The average U.S. price for regular unleaded gasoline is now $1.15 per gal., already down from a peak of $1.41 in 1981. While most filling stations have made no dramatic cuts yet, some experts think that the price could fall to 90 cents by late spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: the Price War Is Here | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

...arrest the few dissidents and human rights activists who are not already in labor camps or psychiatric hospitals. And - while the Soviet Union permitted a few more Jews to emigrate in 1985 than it did in 1984--1,140, vs. 896--Jewish emigration still lags far behind its peak year of 1979, when 51,320 Jews were allowed to leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moscow Gets Ready to Trade | 2/17/1986 | See Source »

Camp that night was in a high, alpine meadow at the base of 10,035-ft. Goat Peak. Alas, the hot tub at the hut there was broken. But dinner was an elegant beef bourguignon. Caryl showed the foresight of a veteran trekker, never mind kick turns, by pulling a bottle of Jack Daniel's out of her pack. Simmie Salembier, 42, a caterer from Los Angeles, turned out to have a canteen full of rum. Aching muscles told the day's history, and would retell it more insistently the next morning. Outside, stars snapped in the clear sky, just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Hut, Two, Three, Four | 2/10/1986 | See Source »

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