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Word: reacted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...overwhelming number of accidents. More than half of the 10,000 people who were killed by handguns in 1983 were shot by relatives, friends, or acquaintances, according to the FBI. If a policeman were to transgress the rights of a homeowner in trying to enforce restrictions, the NRA would react like a whip, further polarizing the two factions and forcing an understanding or a solution back out the door. Since the communities are test cases, vulnerable to attack in a way that federal restrictions would not be once implemented, the Coalition's plan is a high risk venture...

Author: By J. ANDREW Mendelsohn, | Title: Taking Aim | 11/27/1984 | See Source »

Delaney Smith was understandably ecstatic. "I've been waiting to see how the freshmen would react to a game, and I am so pleasantly surprised...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Women Cagers Open Year By Trouncing Assumption | 11/21/1984 | See Source »

...more than 20 years. Marchio says the automating grant likes the Harvard program because of its comprehensive approach and its state of the art content. The program covers two areas in particular, computers and strategic business planning, that GM thinks will help its executives "anticipate and react to change" in the future, Marchio adds...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Coming Back for More | 11/14/1984 | See Source »

...good at it!-or through little snippets that are no longer than 1 min. 20 sec. on the nightly TV news." For all their artificiality, the debates offer voters a rare chance to see the candidates in a situation they do not totally control, and to gauge how they react to pressure and deal with the unexpected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debating the Debates | 10/29/1984 | See Source »

Meanwhile, club members continue to rise early and train for competition. Lundblad notes that people react with surprise when they hear about his daily regimen. "I think they think I'm crazy or something," he says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fewer Naps, More Laps For Cycling Association | 9/28/1984 | See Source »

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