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Word: quit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Citing personal differences with CBS, Brent Musberger will quit his job, move to Boston and begin to announce every game for the Bruins, Celtics, Red Sox, Boston College football, Harvard hockey and Northeastern basketball...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: This Bark Has a Great Deal of Bite | 4/27/1989 | See Source »

...Smoke-Free Society by the Year 2000," he adopted a kindergarten class whose students pledged not to start smoking ("Like Communists," he says, "you have to get them when they're young"), and everywhere he goes he hands out buttons saying THE SURGEON GENERAL PERSONALLY ASKED ME TO QUIT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Doctor Prescribes Hard Truth: C. EVERETT KOOP | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...with the character of the individual," says Kate Smith, who has worked with athletes in the Harvard training room for two years. "Obviously, if the athlete is not committed to the sport, then an injury provides an excellent excuse to quit. But almost everyone that comes in here with a serious injury returns to the playing field...

Author: By Hank Hudepohl, | Title: The Life of a Recovering Athlete | 4/22/1989 | See Source »

Unfortunately, in the myriad conflicts between principles and money, there is no obvious place to draw the line. I still can't decide on which side my Princeton Review work falls. But if I ever save enough money, maybe I'll quit...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Confessions of a Liberal Slime | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson, like all other newspapers, is faced with the dilemma of running ads from the very firms it attacks in its staff editorials. If The Crimson wanted to entirely disengage itself from the problems in our society, we would quit running...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Unfriendly Advertising | 4/19/1989 | See Source »

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