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Word: prevailing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...think we can afford to co-exist with the NCAA," Baker said, adding, "If we do not prevail in the suit, I don't see how we will survive economically. If we do dissolve, it will be because the court made the decision...

Author: By Gwen Knapp, | Title: Courts to Rule on AIAW-NCAA Controversy | 11/25/1981 | See Source »

...still at war in Indochina and may even be moving toward war at home. The insanity of both is mind-boggling and no matter what Hair says specifically, at its core it is saying loud and clear: let warmth, love and peace among all men prevail. Instead of darkness, let the sun shine in." In November 1981, not a decade later, Mindich, now "publisher and president," talks about his rag. No, about his newspaper. "Many of our alumni today enjoy key positions with distinguished media outlets all across the country... We are grateful for the support we have had from...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Phoenix: Ashes to Ashes | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

...modification of the sale, only the endless assertion that, like it or not, the legislators dare not undermine him. Iowa Republican Roger Jepsen, a leader of the anti-AWACS forces, whose switch to Reagan's side the day before the vote signaled that the President would prevail, candidly admitted: "The situation hasn't changed. The only thing that has changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AWACS: He Does It Again | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

Rather than stake their hopes on a potentially cumbersome and drawnout review in Washington, union organizers believe they can easily gain the right to a third election and then have a good chance to prevail...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Another Setback | 11/7/1981 | See Source »

...game warm-up. After Eli officials kicked them out of the stadium, the stickwomen responded by defeating Yale, 1-0... The team will play in the opening rounds of the Eastern Championships against Providence College today. Should they win, they will go on to play Dartmouth tomorrow. If they prevail against Dartmouth, the squad could be on its way to sunny California to participate in the National tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soccer, Tennis Teams Dining In Style | 11/7/1981 | See Source »

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