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Word: phenomenons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Reagan Administration has long maintained that the traditional family is a bastion in the battle against poverty. It contends that the dramatic addition of 7 million Americans to the ranks of the poor since 1979 is rooted in a cultural phenomenon: the increase of single-parent, female-headed households...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Social Issues: The Roots of Poverty | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...think that you have become such a worldwide phenomenon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Woman of the Year: Cory Aquino, A Christmas Conversation | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...kids (including daddies) prefer to lurk and prowl, hide and take careful aim. Either way, Lazer Tag is a more elegant way of working out aggression than the Rambo toys, and it sure is sleeker than G.I. Joe. It is the kind of game that could turn into a phenomenon. Keep your head down, and, oh, yes, more of those batteries at hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: O.K., Santa, Make My Day | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

...Teenage pregnancy is a cultural phenomenon that passing out condoms is not going to solve," said Forum Foundation analyst Joseph Piccione. "The contraceptive mentality is simply surrender," he said...

Author: By Arthur Rublin, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Programs to Avert Teen Pregnancies Urged | 12/11/1986 | See Source »

...battle of a team recovering from the graduation of its two top players and a squad relishing the discovery of a rookie phenomenon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icewomen Bomb Ivy Champ Brown, 6-0 | 12/10/1986 | See Source »

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