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Word: positon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dealing with the Jackson factor than of dealing with drugs. Faced with an unpredictable and ambitious rabble-rouser, the Democrats didn't want Jackson on the ticket and weren't too excited about the prospect of having him in the cabinet. What to do? Create a positon where he could, under the auspices of the government, travel from school to school, reminding students to put "hope in their brains" instead of "dope in their veins." It would be harmless...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: The Search for Czars | 8/2/1988 | See Source »

Meanwhile, professional football remains in the dark ages. This year marked the first time a Black quarterback, Doug Williams of the Washington Redskins, competed in the Super Bowl. It also marked another year in which no Black held a positon as head coach or general manager...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Al Campanis' First Anniversary | 4/9/1988 | See Source »

...Saturday, the Crimson appeared to be in good positon for another Championship as it crushed Dartmouth's B-side, 44-0. Six different players scored in the first-round rout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rad. Rugby Falters | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

Since his entry into the race on December 4, Kennedy has consistently led polls of voter support. He comes to the race from his positon as president and founder of Citizens Energy Corp., a non-profit fuel assistance business. Kennedy is by far the most visible of the candidates, and has received strong support from his family...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Race For Tip O'Neill's Congressional Seat Heats Up | 2/11/1986 | See Source »

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