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Word: perfection (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Whiffle ball is the perfect game...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: You Seldom Whiff in Whiffle Ball | 4/23/1988 | See Source »

...hours before the performance or improvise onstage, as when Din Junhee Lee offered the first stuff. While holding a can of WD-40 motor oil up to the audience, Lee asked front-row fan Karen Kasch if she had a car. She said no. Lee said, "That's perfect. It's yours...

Author: By Jeffrey S. Packer, | Title: Free for All | 4/22/1988 | See Source »

...defeat spoiled the Crimson's perfect weekend as well as a five-run second inning Harvard produced against Yale starter Marc LaMagna with the help of Cobb's three-run double and Decareau's homer. Greg Ager came on to replace LaMagna and take the win, while Pablo Munoz earned his sixth save...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batsmen Win Three of Four | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

...products with the imprimatur of high culture, the questions remains as to why these authors in particular are chosen. After all, there's no dearth of well-known dead writers. In the case of James, Rolls Royce no doubt was aware that the famed American anglophile would be the perfect author to endorse this symbol of British luxury to an American audience...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: The High Price of Culture | 4/16/1988 | See Source »

...Marvell, he is the perfect hero for yuppies with a fondness for culture. In his time, Marvell was an advocate of the carpe diem philosophy, known for his lines to his coy mistress, "Had we but world enough, and time,/ This coyness. lady, were no crime." Here Marvell not only exhorts the reader to seize the day but also to indulge his desires...

Author: By Aline Brosh, | Title: The High Price of Culture | 4/16/1988 | See Source »

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