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Word: pushed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...deep," Neilson said. "I wasdistraught at even the first thought of not havingher. We needed an extra push...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Icewomen Snag Ivy League Crown; Earn Berth in ECAC Playoffs | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...fire for its conduct, found itself embroiled in another controversy over a ghastly incident in the West Bank village of Salim. There, army officials said last week, Israeli soldiers forced four suspected riot leaders to lie on the ground last Feb. 5 and ordered an army bulldozer driver to push a mound of earth over them. Miraculously, the victims were dug out alive by villagers after the soldiers left. Army officials ; announced that two soldiers had been arrested for allegedly participating in the incident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Land for Peace? | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...something in my mind must have snapped that fateful day, and I found myself more and more wanting to hurt others as I had been hurt--to force little old ladies to climb street lights, to catch baby carriages on my car's bumper and push them down the street at breakneck speed, and to turn normally healthy young Harvard students into quivering lumps of processed vegetable matter. At the same time I wanted to force all Honda drivers into trees and make garbage trucks do triple Louganis spins into brick walls. My plan would accomplish all this, and more...

Author: By John J. Murphy, | Title: Brain Strains and Automobiles | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

Ther is a good chance that Suess will push Greene enough to break the only two pool records she does not own. Those records are for 11-dive totals, only performed in championship meets like Easterns. "I finally get a chance at the pool records, because we have never had a championship meet here," Greene says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Diving Deeper to Reach New Heights | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

...would flutter and swoon. Alfalfa would flutter and swoon and croon in the lead part. Froggy talked like a frog. Buckwheat made the backdrop. Everything would be just fine until those rich kids from across the block showed up. They'd mess around with the scenery. Maybe they'd push Porky down and make him cry. And then they'd nab poor sweet Darla. Thank goodness faithful Buckwheat was on hand to trip one of the little villains in the Little Lord Fauntleroy suits. Even Alfalfa would get into the act, giving one of those rich kids a good...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Medicine Ball | 2/24/1988 | See Source »

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