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Word: ran (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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After telling us that he was "so po" that he had been born in the back of a taxi, Karl retorted he was "so po"' that he had been born on a hubcap in the middle of the road. Dr. Zeke fell off his chair and ran out of the Tasty into the middle of the street...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: A Night in Cambridge, A Day in The Tasty | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

Gordon Lockbaum ran for 77 yards, caught nine passes for 114 yards and had two touchdowns to pace unbeaten Holy Cross to its seventh consecutive victory, 22-7 over Brown Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy League Football Wrap | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

Crimson trainer Theresa "T.K." Kennedy, who led Sasner off of the field, said that the Princeton player "just ran right into [Sasner] with no attempt to play the ball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Booters Tally Once, Tame Toothless Tigers | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...member committee assigned a value to each item, Fisher fed the data into an IBM computer, which apportioned the goods among 1,650 of the expedition's investors and employees based on their contribution -- either in dollars or hours worked -- to the project. Fisher's take, which ran to 125 computer pages, consisted of silver coins. He received no gold or jewelry, but since the currency may be worth as much as $7 million, Long Mel Silver has no reason to complain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Treasure: Byte-Size Booty | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

...from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, saying he had won the Nobel Prize. But no, they had the wrong number. Then a radio station telephoned to congratulate Georgene Herschbach, a Harvard assistant dean. This was a mistake too, but at least the station was warm: she ran across the campus to her husband's office. So it was that Dudley R. Herschbach, 54, learned he would share this year's chemistry prize with his onetime collaborator, Yuan T. Lee, 49, of the University of California, Berkeley, and with John C. Polanyi, 57, a University of Toronto chemist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHEMISTRY: Lives of Spirit and Dedication | 10/27/1986 | See Source »

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