Word: pick
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...swordswomen (5-1 overall) also rebounded from their disappointing loss to pick up a trio of victories...
...junior who spoke on the condition of anonymity says he did not see his adviser once during his freshman year. "We had to stick our study cards under the door and then pick them up," he says. "Now, [as a junior, my adviser] is new and doesn't know any of the requirements. I advise...
...Brian Urquhart, after 41 years at the United Nations, praises the sudden "outburst of common sense" in the world. Next week his efforts get rewarded when he helps pick up a Nobel Prize...
Like Airplane!, Naked Gun turns everything into a gag. Drebin can't park his car or pick up a pen without something calamitous happening. Many of the gags, in fact, are obvious, but that's part of the film's charm; the movie operates on bringing out the silliness of the rote plots and personalities that characterize endless episodes of TV cop shows...
...crafty Cowboys could always finagle a higher draft pick from their dull-witted opponents and get great players like Randy White and Tony Dorsett...