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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Last night's meet was expected to be a close one, as LaSalle finished in fourth place at the 1986 Eastern Championships. And--living up to expectations--the two squads battled back and forth for much of the meet before the Crimson was able to pull away in the final events...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquamen Conquer Explorers, 64-49; Kornish, Peltier, Lutz Lead Crimson | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

...forebears showed when they forged a proud and free new home out of nothing but virgin soil and faith in God. So if the odds were against me, I knew that I had the guts to stick it out. And of course, if all else failed I could always pull some sleazy gimmick...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: From Rusha With Love | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

King, a media renaissance man who boasts that he will be the first non-college graduate to speak at the forum, said yesterday that he will not hire a spechwriter or pull out his thesaurus to look for big words to impress his Ivy League audience...

Author: By Gordon M. Burnes, | Title: Larry King to Speak at Law School Forum | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

Andrew G. Hargens '88, who has been listening to King's show for the last five years, said that King "manages to pull all the important points from his guests while keeping up a peer relationship with [them...

Author: By Gordon M. Burnes, | Title: Larry King to Speak at Law School Forum | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

...played well. We usually pull out the fifth game," Jernigan said. "But we didn't close them out against Mexico. They are a tough team...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Racquetmen Fall in Amateur Title Match | 2/17/1987 | See Source »

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