Word: reigning
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...poll that does not include Houston in the Top Ten desirable places to live is worthless [Jan. 11]. Houston is the only city in the U.S. where the frontier spirit and the American Dream still reign supreme...
Thus ended the 42-day captivity of U.S. Brigadier General James L. Dozier, 50, as well as the largest man hunt in Italian history. A dramatic and unexpected triumph, it was only the second time in the Red Brigades' decade-long reign of terror that one of the group's kidnaping victims had been rescued by police.* Said a somewhat shaken Dozier to his Italian liberators: "Police! Marvelous...
Totems and idols reign in an elegant new space...
...quite pleased with the overall results. You see, the 36-6 loss came at the hands of Nebraska, perennially one of the top teams in the country and rated number nine going into the match against Harvard. And, maybe you have not heard of Wilkes College, but they reign as one of the top teams in the East, ranked 18th nationally going into Sunday's meet...
...clean-air law. Thus when President Reagan nominated her last February to be the nation's chief enforcer against pollution, environmentalists were appalled. They feared that she had been appointed less to run the agency than to dismantle it. As she completes the first year of her imperious reign-restive subordinates at EPA call her the "Ice Queen"-conservationists' worst fears are being exceeded...