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Word: repeatly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only thing that mars these otherwise solid performances is the actors' tendency to adopt a certain gesture or mannerism and repeat it over and over, as if Director Fred Pletcher had told his cast that nervous tics make characters more human. As a result, Raphael slicks his hair back, Hurewitz stammers like James Stewart, Paulus taps her foot, Bader walks around with her hands folded in her lap, and Tolins picks the wax out of his ear with his pinky and bellows, "Hehhehhehheh," like Jackie Gleason snapping at Audrey Meadows. All this becomes annoying quickly...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Sam Enchanted Evening | 10/24/1987 | See Source »

History was beginning to repeat itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 15th-Ranked Booters Stun Sixth-Ranked Huskies, 1-1 | 10/15/1987 | See Source »

...resting on his laurels. He works hard at soccer practice every day, and works out on a Cybex machine and an exercise bike to strengthen his knee. His goal is not to win titles, but to regain his starting position and help his team recapture the Ivy title and repeat another NCAA Final Four appearance...

Author: By Anne Gammons, | Title: A Scottish Sensation | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

Whether using a two or three-man line, Kramer and company will be eyeing a repeat trip to the NCAA Championships--a long shot for any team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Starting and Scoring | 10/9/1987 | See Source »

Harvard students will have a chance to see history repeat itself tomorrow at the Carpenter Center with the screening of about 10 short documentaries produced by the Lumiere Brothers...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Harvard Film Archives To Show World's Oldest Movies In Series | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

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