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Word: raced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...This is a tight race, folks, and it's getting tighter every day," he said. Then, in a reference to the vice presidential debate between Bentsen and Quayle, Dukakis said, "And the events of the last week have tightened it up some more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Unveils Home-Ownership Plan | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

Although Cyr ran as an Independent in last year's election, he said he supports many of the CCA's goals. In that election, Myers and Cyr came in 10th and 12th, respectively, in a race for nine seats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Incumbents' Absence Opens Field for 1989 Council Race | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

Since City Councillor Thomas W. Danehy had the fewest votes among the Independents in the last Council election, he might be the "weak candidate" in next year's race, said Esther M. Hanig, chairman of the Democratic City Committee. Cyr agreed, saying "some of the weaker candidates could have real problems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Incumbents' Absence Opens Field for 1989 Council Race | 10/11/1988 | See Source »

...group of recently freed Vietnamese political prisoners whether they had seen or heard of American captives. All said they had not. One senior Vietnamese official said that while he had heard occasional reports of Americans in the countryside, he believed that any actual sightings were of deserters or mixed-race children of U.S. servicemen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Viet Nam The Wound That Will Not Heal | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

...Mitterrand's poignant reminiscence of pursuing -- and failing to catch -- an unnamed girl during a family vacation in Belgium appears in Their Very First Time, which goes on sale in France this week. The volume includes the romantic flashbacks of 95 other notables, including generals, civil servants and a race-car driver...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romance: Remembrance Of Loves Past | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

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