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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard's big baseball weekend, as quick as a crack of the bat, was gone with the wind...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Going, Going... | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...that was "the best half we've played this year," according to Coach Bob Scalise. 4) Delaware gave the Crimson the biggest scare of its winning streak in making up deficits of 6-3 and 9-7, but the team shut the door in panic's face with a quick sudden death score...

Author: By John Rippey, | Title: Laxmen Sweep Yale, Delaware | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...Continent; they also question whether the alliance can summon the "necessary political will" to do so. Nonetheless, they argue, a shift in military policy would actually reduce the risk of Soviet cy would actually reduce the risk of Soviet aggression. While Moscow might be tempted today to seek a "quick and limited gain" that did not deserve a nuclear response, the Soviets would be less willing to take that gamble if confronted by a stronger conventional NATO defense. Although the authors stress that the U.S. should not pull its nuclear weapons out of Europe, they point out that the renunciation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Challenges to NATO Strategy | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...Iranian offensive that altered the course of the war was dubbed "undeniable victory," and it proved to be quick and efficient. In a well-coordinated six-day campaign late last month, Iran's armed forces recaptured some 850 sq. mi. of territory in Khuzistan, all but decimating the Iraqi Fourth Army. Although the Iraqis had expected the operation, they were nevertheless caught off guard. Brigadier General Khatab Omar Najim, commander of the 60th Iraqi Armor Brigade and now an Iranian prisoner of war, told a group of Western correspondents that on the second day of the offensive, his front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turnaround on Two Fronts | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

...copy of the City Council's resolution, which commends the girls for "their quick and decisive action," will be placed in each girl's school file. "That's okay with me," Messer said...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Three Junior High Students Commended For Saving Driver | 4/15/1982 | See Source »

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