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Word: regains (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Prior to the contest, the biggest question about the young Harvard squad was whether its offense would regain the potency it had displayed in earlier victories over Springfield and Dartmouth...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Tigers Topple Stickwomen, 2-1; Crimson Scores First, but Falls | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Groome smacked a long pass through the Dartmouth defense--crowded around her on the right side of the field, trying frantically to regain possesion in order to score--to Barresi, who stood unguarded three-ft. from the Green goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Swamp Big Green Barresi, Ersek Tally in Victory | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

...that made some 138,000 buyers eager for his next tale. This time the protagonist has upward immobility but no interest in drugs. In fact, Christopher Ransom, an American drifter in Kyoto, has only one enthusiasm: karate. He hangs out at Hormone Derange, a cowboy store, and tries to regain his spiritual bearings with martial arts. Ransom also wants to avoid memories of a girlfriend who ODed near the Afghan border, and the presence of his Hollywood producer-director father. McInerney has an unfortunate penchant for Christian metaphors, and his story is heavy with meditations about redemption. A pity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Oct. 14, 1985 | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

...Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, speaking at the Kennedy School last night, stressed that Democrats must unify disparate groups within the Party if they are to regain the presidency...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Party Chief Calls For Democratic Unification | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

Kirk said the party has already stopped "the hemorraging of the realignment," to the Republican party. He pointed to a Democratic victory in a special Congressional race in Texas this past summer and predicted the Democrats would regain control of the Senate in the coming election...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Party Chief Calls For Democratic Unification | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

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