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Word: potted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Terriers are the two-time defending 'Pot champions, but on paper have nothing on the number five in the nation Crimson...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Icemen Take Another Shot at the 'Pot | 1/29/1988 | See Source »

Throughout 18 months of negotiations, Washington kept sweetening the pot, offering to reduce its fighter fleet at Spain's Torrejon Air Base outside Madrid first by 10%, and later by 20%. Each time, Spanish negotiators countered with a demand for complete withdrawal. Last week the U.S. blinked, announcing that 72 F-16 fighters will be pulled out of Spain by 1991 at the latest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spain: Up, Up And Away | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...Crack 'Pot: As comedian Joe Piscopo, formely of Saturday Night Live Sports would say: Beanpot. Harvard. Jinx? Can they lose again? I just don't know...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Harvard. Exams. Beanpot. Blues. Who Knows? | 1/22/1988 | See Source »

...resolution of the brother's predicament. You are missing the point if you try to watch one chunk of carrot in the roil of this Sleazy Street stew (the phrase is from a country-funk song lyric in praise of downward mobility: "It's coffee in the pot and a dirty sugar spoon/ it's towels on the floor of a dirty bathroom/ and a smell like me and a smell like you/ all mixed together in a Sleazy Street stew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sleazy Street AFOOT IN A FIELD OF MEN | 1/18/1988 | See Source »

Calling themselves the shabab, an Arabic word loosely translated as the "guys," this embittered, sullen generation has taken to the streets of the occupied territories spoiling for trouble. "We are a pot full of steam, and pressure must explode," says Mahmoud Hamaid, 32, one of the shabab, whose 22-year-old brother Khalid was killed in the rioting. "You can't decide when this explosion will take place. It is always there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Trials and Errors | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

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