Word: quicked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...successor, the steel pen, came into existence. The difference in writing between the two can be seen under a microscope. Fiber-tipped pens were not used extensively in the U.S. until 1964. Any forger using a pen not common in the period his document purports to derive from risks quick discovery. The modern proliferation of pens, particularly ballpoints, complicates the task of current document analysts, but can provide fresh clues. A ballpoint requires the writer to exert more pressure; the force with which individuals habitually attack their writing is often distinctive...
...great shotstopper," Scalise says. "He has the quickest hands of any goaltender. He's also an excellent passing goalie, possessing a quick outlet pass...
After the two squads swapped goals in the early stages of the second half, putting the score at 8-4, both squads turned to defense. And with Harvard controlling North western's quick breakaway attempts and the Wildcat zone not allowing the Crimson attack a clean shot, the scoreboard didn't change again, until DenHartog added the final score with just 1:27 left...
...expect some quick-fix action is unreasonable," Vorenberg told the students crowded outside his office Friday. I don't think the faculty could have a discussion," he added, "under a situation with three or four hundred students sitting around the room...
Just several minutes after the Wildcats had taken a 3-2 lead, the Crimson's Maureen Finn brought her troops back. And with her three quick tallies, Harvard stood stop the Wildcats, 6-3. And from there, the visitors had to open it up, looking for ways to get back on the scoreboard...