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Word: peels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Murphy began to peel men off with his kick, gaining four places to finish eighth overall and second among the Crimson in 24:53--a mere second behind the seventh place runner from Yale...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: When the Going Gets Impossible... | 10/28/1980 | See Source »

Renowned for his strong kick, Murphy had been running twelfth. Going into the last mile, he began to peel men off the finished the race in 24:53--only a second behind the seventh place finisher from Yale...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Princeton, Yale, Run Past Harriers | 10/25/1980 | See Source »

...Anderson won approval for his station, which will beam its signal directly along the highway, by arguing that his listeners form a "mobile community" with common needs. Not all of them are wagerers, however. Seems that fully 25% of the 23 million people who drive the route each year peel off into the Mojave Desert just to spend a few days nowhere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Odds & Trends: Odds & Trends | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...Vermont. "You never hear about how the researchers lost some of the sampling bottles in the ocean, or how sick they were at the rail." Arndt Braaten, 19, a junior at Luther College, discovered during spectro-photometric analysis in West-ward's lab that tiny particles of iron peel away from the ship's hull and form measurable concentrations in water samples taken within a few feet of the ship, a possible source of error in chemical analyses of sea water. Braaten hopes to publish his findings in a scientific journal. Says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Going to School at Sea | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

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