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Word: pockets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Given all the time he needed in the pocket and four excellent receivers downfield on every play, Walland could hardly miss...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Defense Stops the Run, But Walland Reigns Supreme | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

...play, you assume the role of a Pokemon trainer. Your goal is to travel the world collecting one of every Pokemon species. To acquire that collection, you need Pokemon to subdue Pokemon (they are then stored in handy containers called Pokeballs, hence the etymology of Pokemon, short for Pocket Monsters). The battles are mediated by the electronics of the Game Boy. But don't worry: Pokemon do not die. When they lose battles, they faint. And if that happens to your Pokemon, you can take it to the local Pokemon Center, a high-tech spa where it can be restored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beware of the Poke Mania | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Given all the time he needed in the pocket and four excellent receivers downfield on every play, Walland could hardly miss...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Yale Victimizes Secondary in Second Half | 11/21/1999 | See Source »

...Whoever takes the snaps must be able to react quickly and be highly mobile. Often, the defense "gives" a quarterback scramble and this style of offense welcomes the movement of the pocket and a fleet-footed passer...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Walland's Got the Wand | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...really a drop-back passer," he said. "I'm more of a scrambler, moving the pocket and making plays. I bring two options of running and passing and go to them both...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Walland's Got the Wand | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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