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Word: pulled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...NCAA Championship game against Michigan State, Bourbeau recorded a hat trick to pull the Crimson within one goal of the national title...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Fired-up to Replace the Firing Line | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

Well, think again. The Harvard men's soccer team can't spin the earth backwards on its axis--but the booters are about to pull a tricky time trick nonetheless...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Men Booters Gain NCAA Bid | 11/12/1986 | See Source »

...become clear with each passing month that investment in South Africa does not make good financial sense today, and it is in this context that we can understand the pull-outs by the transnational giants--General Motors, International Business Machine Corporation and others that are currently under way. It makes sense of the fact that some 70 transnationals, either publicly or quietly, recently undertook efforts to sell their South African investments, often at some financial loss. The deeply undermined South African economy is not attracting new external investors, contrary to the current view that transnationals from other countries quickly move...

Author: By Everett I. Mendelsohn, | Title: Working for an End to Apartheid | 11/12/1986 | See Source »

...York City, Manager Kenny Altman, who has already put in "our biggest initial order for as far back as I can remember," says flat out that "it's going to be the biggest record of the year, maybe for the next five years. I want a big truck to pull up in front of the store at 9 a.m. on Nov. 10, with a cash register in the back. For the first few hours we'll just sell them right off the truck." Lory Shaw, a buyer for California's 41-store Music Plus chain, enthuses, "It's the biggest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: There's Magic in the Night | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...President did not say when or even if there would be another chance to sit down at a table and start talking again where he and the General Secretary left off so abruptly. But it was obvious that he may still try to pull off one of those accomplishments the experts keep telling him he can't do. There is something about Gorbachev that intrigues Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: We'Ll Talk About Everything | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

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