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Word: pleasant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...simply as possible, the standings look this: Yale has a 4-1 record, and five teams (Harvard, Cornell, Brown, Dartmouth and Princeton) are locked in second with 3-2 marks. If the Crimson can bean Penn on the road and give 1979 fans a pleasant sense of deja vu against the Elis at Soldiers Field, it is guaranteed a share of the title...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: The Ivy Plot Thickens | 11/11/1980 | See Source »

...lobbyists on K Street look like toasters with windows, but on the residential streets of the city there are probably more attractive homes (Federal, Victorian, stark modern) than anywhere else in the country. This makes for some astonishingly boring discussions of real estate deals but also for some very pleasant living. So do the parks, like Montrose and Rock Creek. So do the ball fields and tennis courts (available). The city's most famous structures have always held a special power: Lincoln, white as a sheet, looking out from his inappropriate throne across the Reflecting Pool (drained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Place to Hate and Love | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...wind transformed Harvard Stadium from a pleasant, breezy place for a football game into a freezing prelude to winter, the Harvard football season came down to a single play...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Gridders Stay Alive With 17-16 Win Over Brown | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...told mainly in a jumble of quick-cut flashbacks as the man waits in the hospital to see if the doctors can save his sometime lover. Interspersed in all this are interrogations of the psychiatrist by the detective and some peculiarly nasty glimpses into the surgery room, where un pleasant things are being done to the lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fractured Freud | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

Garfunkel brings very little to the party. He is a bland, pleasant-faced man who seems incapable of strong words, let alone strong feelings. As for Actress Russell, one's heart goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Fractured Freud | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

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