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Word: pleasanter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...never experienced a Gogol short story, The Nose and From a Madman's Diary prove a superb introduction to his work. Even if you are a longstanding Gogol fan, this creative production may offer some pleasant surprises...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Wins by A Nose | 3/18/1988 | See Source »

...pleasant end to my career, to go out with a bang," Sasner said...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Sasner: Player of the Year | 3/8/1988 | See Source »

...Janfaza's play] is a pleasant surprise," senior defenseman Don Sweeney says. "I don't think there's a player in the world who thought he'd score 13 goals this year. He has been one of the elder players who's really come out hard...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: A Long Shot Comes Through | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

Dunster House diners seemed favorably amused by his exhibition. "It was cool," commented Jay Reingold '89. "Chickwiches are my favorite meal anyway, and the harpsichord music was pleasant. There were none of the usual awkward pauses in lunchtime conversation; Igor was always there. And we loved his hair...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Eager Igor | 3/4/1988 | See Source »

...Tremont Avenue in the Bronx, athletes in Calgary's Olympic Village will be tumbling out of bed for another day of fun, games and potential glory. Muniz is no stranger to that daily ritual. As one-half of Puerto Rico's two-member luge team, the fire fighter spent pleasant evenings last week playing free video games with the boys and girls of winter and precarious days sliding down the refrigerated luge track on his back at speeds pushing 70 m.p.h. "People were looking down at me, waving and ringing cowbells," he says with wonder. "At the finish they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: The Jests of the Rest | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

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